Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Aug 19, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-19-0030
Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 others over 24 hours, emergency services reported.

At least five people were killed and 16 others wounded following a wave of Russian bombardments targeting Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services.

Authorities reported nearly 60 separate strikes across five districts in the province. The Kamianske district suffered severe impacts, with three fatalities and five injuries confirmed. In Pavlohrad, shelling resulted in two deaths and left seven people injured. Additional casualties were documented in the Nikopol area as first responders worked to extinguish fires and assist affected residents across the impacted zones.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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