Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-18-1100
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 others over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services.

Russian forces carried out nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, killing at least five people and injuring 16 others, according to local emergency personnel.

The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three fatalities and five injuries were reported. In the Pavlohrad district, two residents were killed and seven others suffered wounds. Additional casualties and property damage were recorded in the Nikopol district, where emergency services worked to contain blazes caused by the strikes and search through rubble. Ukrainian officials continue to evaluate the extent of structural damage across the impacted areas.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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