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

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Posted Sep 17, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-17-1230
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across Dnipropetrovsk, leaving five dead and 16 injured in multiple districts.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, killing five people and injuring 16 others, local emergency services reported.

The bombardments caused casualties across several municipalities. In the Kamianske district, targeted shelling resulted in three fatalities and five injuries. Strikes on Pavlohrad killed two individuals and left seven wounded, while additional injuries were confirmed in the Nikopol district.

First responders worked to suppress fires and assist residents affected by the strikes. Local authorities continue to clear rubble and assess the overall damage to regional infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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