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Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Sep 6, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-06-0130
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 wounded after Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five people dead and 16 others wounded, according to local emergency personnel.

The heaviest toll was recorded in the Kamianske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, shelling resulted in two fatalities and seven injured residents, while additional casualties and damage were reported in the Nikopol area. First responders worked overnight to extinguish fires and clear debris caused by the bombardment. Local authorities warned that assessments of structural damage across the targeted areas remain ongoing as rescue operations conclude.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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