Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Aug 30, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-30-1430
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period.

Russian bombardments killed five people and injured 16 others across Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks targeting five separate districts in the area.

The heavy shelling caused casualties and extensive structural damage. Local officials reported three fatalities and five injuries in the Kamianske district, while two people were killed and seven others wounded in Pavlohrad. Additional injuries and fires resulting from the strikes were recorded in the Nikopol district. Ukrainian rescue crews worked to clear debris and assist affected residents despite persistent security threats.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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