Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 wounded

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Posted Sep 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-18-1130
Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 wounded
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killing five people and injuring 16 others over a 24-hour period.

Russian forces carried out nearly 60 bombardment attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, local emergency responders reported. The sustained attacks resulted in at least five fatalities and left 16 other individuals injured across the eastern region.

The heaviest toll was reported in the Kamianske district, where shelling killed three residents and injured five others. In Pavlohrad, bombardments caused two deaths and seven injuries, while emergency workers in the Nikopol district responded to additional casualties and fires caused by the strikes. Local authorities continue to assess the structural damage to residential areas and critical infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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