Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across Dnipropetrovsk region, killing five people and injuring 16 others, local emergency services reported.
Russian shelling and drone attacks targeted five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.
Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across the region, causing significant civilian casualties and structural damage. The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamenske district, where three people were killed and five others were wounded. In the Pavlohrad district, two civilians died and seven sustained injuries. Further casualties were reported in the Nikopol district as emergency response teams worked to extinguish fires and clear wreckage.
Local authorities continue to evaluate the full extent of the destruction caused by the attacks across the impacted communities.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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