Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 9, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-09-0100
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

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

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have left at least five people dead and 16 others injured over a 24-hour period, according to emergency services. Russian forces targeted five districts in the region with nearly 60 individual strikes.

The attacks caused fatalities and casualties across multiple administrative areas. In the Kamianske district, strikes resulted in three deaths and five injuries. Further attacks in Pavlohrad killed two individuals and injured seven others. In the Nikopol district, intense shelling wounded several residents and sparked fires in residential structures, prompting emergency responders to intervene throughout the day to put out blazes and assist victims. Local authorities continue to assess damage to infrastructure across the impacted sectors.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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