Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Aug 31, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-31-1300
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Russian forces carried out nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five people dead and 16 injured, local emergency services reported.

The highest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where strikes killed three people and wounded five. In Pavlohrad, two individuals were killed and seven injured. Emergency responders also reported casualties and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure in the Nikopol district following missile and artillery bombardment. Firefighters and emergency crews deployed throughout the affected areas to douse flames and search damaged structures.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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