Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 18, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-18-1800
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, according to emergency services.

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have left five people dead and 16 others injured over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency service reports. Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes targeting five districts across the area.

The heaviest casualties were recorded in Kamianske district, where shelling killed three people and wounded five. In Pavlohrad district, two residents were killed and seven suffered injuries, while additional casualties occurred in Nikopol district. The repeated strikes triggered multiple fires and inflicted significant damage on local civilian infrastructure. Emergency crews responded across the impacted locations to extinguish blazes and deliver aid to survivors as rescue operations continued.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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