Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Aug 21, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-21-0030
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, emergency services reported.

Russian shelling across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least five civilians and wounded 16 others over a 24-hour period, according to regional emergency services.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five separate administrative districts. In the Kamianske district, strikes killed three individuals and wounded five more. In the Pavlohrad district, two deaths and seven injuries were confirmed. Additional casualties and infrastructure damage were reported across the Nikopol district following sustained bombardments.

Rescue teams and emergency personnel were dispatched across the affected zones to contain fires, secure damaged structures, and deliver urgent medical assistance to wounded residents.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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