Russian strikes kill five in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 17, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-17-1100
Russian strikes kill five in Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people died and 16 were injured following nearly 60 Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

At least five people were killed and 16 others sustained injuries following nearly 60 Russian attacks targeting Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, local emergency officials reported.

The strikes impacted five separate districts across the region, inflicting significant damage on local infrastructure. In the Kamianske district, bombardments left three people dead and five injured, while attacks on Pavlohrad resulted in two fatalities and seven casualties. Additional injuries and widespread fires were reported in the Nikopol district, where emergency crews were deployed to extinguish blazes and deliver aid. Regional authorities continue to evaluate the full extent of structural destruction across the impacted communities.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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