Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-22-1200
Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left five dead and 16 injured over 24 hours, local authorities reported.

Russian forces conducted nearly 60 bombardments across five districts in central Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.

The attacks inflicted significant casualties across multiple communities. In the Kamianske district, strikes resulted in three fatalities and left five individuals injured. Separate bombardments in the Pavlohrad district killed two people and wounded seven residents. The Nikopol district also sustained severe strikes, causing further injuries and widespread destruction to essential civilian infrastructure.

First responders were deployed across the affected areas to extinguish blazes and clear rubble. The intensive shelling highlights ongoing military pressure directed at regional centers in Ukraine.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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