Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 20, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-20-1300
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people died and 16 were injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, emergency services 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 services.

The bombardments caused severe casualties and physical destruction across multiple communities. Local officials reported three fatalities and five injuries in Kamianske district, while strikes on Pavlohrad resulted in two deaths and seven casualties. Additional injuries and fires were reported in Nikopol district, where emergency crews worked to extinguish blazes and provide emergency assistance. Regional authorities continue to monitor the situation and clear damaged infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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