Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, resulting in at least five deaths and 16 injuries, according to local emergency services.

The Kamianske district experienced the heaviest casualties, with three people killed and five wounded. Shelling in Pavlohrad left two dead and seven injured, while additional artillery and drone strikes in the Nikopol district caused further casualties and structural fires. Emergency personnel deployed across the affected areas to contain blazes and clear structural debris.

The strikes occurred on the 1,625th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, highlighting ongoing military pressures on regional civilian infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă