Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16

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Posted Aug 22, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-22-0730
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five civilians were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period have left at least five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.

Russian forces reportedly targeted five separate districts in nearly 60 individual attacks. The Kamianske district suffered substantial casualties, with three individuals reported killed and five wounded. In Pavlohrad, strikes killed two people and injured seven others, while additional casualties were recorded in the Nikopol district.

Emergency personnel responded across the affected locations to extinguish resulting fires, provide urgent medical treatment to the injured, and clear debris from damaged buildings throughout the region.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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