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

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Posted Oct 23, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-23-1230
Russian strikes kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people died and 16 were injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

At least five people were killed and 16 others injured following a wave of Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period. Local emergency services reported that Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks using artillery and drones targeting five separate districts.

The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three fatalities and five injuries were documented. In Pavlohrad, shelling resulted in two deaths and seven injuries, while additional casualties were reported in the Nikopol district due to widespread shelling and subsequent fires. Firefighters and rescue teams worked throughout the affected areas to extinguish blazes and assist survivors as military hostilities persist.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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