Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Aug 24, 2026, 01:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-24-1330
Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people have been killed and 16 injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

At least five people have been killed and 16 others injured following a wave of Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, according to local emergency authorities.

Russian forces carried out nearly 60 separate attacks targeting five districts throughout the province within a 24-hour window. The Kamianske district recorded three fatalities and five injuries, while strikes in Pavlohrad claimed two lives and wounded seven individuals. Additional casualties and damage were reported in the Nikopol district, where rescue teams and firefighters worked to control blazes sparked by the shelling. Local emergency response personnel remain on the ground to assist victims and assess structural destruction.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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