Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

Nearly 60 Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left five civilians dead and 16 injured over a 24-hour period, according to emergency services.
Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period have killed at least five civilians and injured 16 others, according to local emergency services. Russian forces targeted five separate districts in the region with nearly 60 distinct strikes involving artillery shelling and aerial attacks.
The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamenske district, where three individuals were killed and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, two residents died and seven were wounded, while additional casualties and structural damage were reported in the Nikopol district. Emergency response crews were deployed to extinguish fires, clear rubble, and search for survivors beneath collapsed infrastructure. Local authorities indicated that rescue operations and damage assessments are continuing across affected communities.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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