Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 18, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-18-1830
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, hitting five districts.

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks targeting five separate districts in the area.

The highest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where shelling killed three people and wounded five. In the Pavlohrad district, two residents were killed and seven suffered injuries, while additional casualties were reported in the Nikopol district. The repeated attacks triggered several fires and inflicted substantial damage on civilian infrastructure, forcing emergency response crews to deploy across affected locations to extinguish blazes and assist survivors.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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