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Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk kill five and injure 16

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Posted Sep 8, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-08-1900
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk kill five and injure 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 others injured following nearly 60 Russian attacks across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, killing at least five people and injuring 16 others, local emergency services reported.

The strikes targeted several populated zones, causing significant casualties and destruction. In the Kamianske district, bombardments resulted in three fatalities and five injuries. Strikes in Pavlohrad left two dead and seven wounded, while additional casualties and structural damage were reported in the Nikopol district.

Emergency crews were deployed across the region to extinguish fires, clear debris, and provide medical assistance. Local authorities continue assessing the impact of the shelling.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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