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Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-15-1200
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

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

Russian forces carried out nearly 60 bombardments targeting five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency service officials. The attacks, involving artillery shelling and drone strikes, resulted in at least five civilian deaths and left 16 others wounded.

In Kamianske district, three people were killed and five sustained injuries. Additional strikes on Pavlohrad claimed two lives and wounded seven individuals, while further casualties and localized fires were recorded in Nikopol district. Emergency response crews deployed across affected municipalities to extinguish fires, search through damaged structures for survivors, and evaluate destruction to civilian infrastructure. The localized assault marks ongoing hostilities on day 1,625 of the conflict.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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