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

Five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, according to emergency services.
Russian forces carried out nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five people dead and 16 others wounded, according to local emergency services.
The heaviest casualties were recorded in the Kamianske district, where shelling killed three residents and injured five. In Pavlohrad, two individuals died while seven sustained injuries. Additional artillery fire targeted the Nikopol district, injuring civilians and igniting multiple fires across local infrastructure.
Emergency responders and firefighters were deployed across the affected areas to extinguish blazes, rescue trapped individuals, and assess structural damage caused by the shelling. Russian forces continue regular bombardments of eastern and central Ukrainian regions as the conflict progresses.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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