Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 20, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-20-0500
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least five people and injured 16 over 24 hours, local authorities reported.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency service personnel.

The heavy bombardments caused severe casualties and structural damage across multiple locations. In the Kamianske district, strikes killed three individuals and wounded five others. Meanwhile, shelling in Pavlohrad resulted in two fatalities and seven injuries. Additional casualties and fires were reported in the Nikopol district, where rescue teams worked to extinguish blazes and clear rubble caused by the impacts. Local authorities continue to evaluate the full damage to civilian infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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