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

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Posted Oct 8, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-08-1830
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian attacks across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period.

Russian forces conducted nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. The bombardment resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people injured.

Local authorities reported that three individuals were killed and five injured in the Kamianske district. Additional strikes on Pavlohrad claimed two lives and wounded seven others. Emergency teams were also deployed to the Nikopol district, where shelling ignited fires in residential structures and damaged critical infrastructure. Rescue operations and damage assessments remain ongoing across the affected areas.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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