Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 5, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-05-2330
Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Dnipropetrovsk, killing five people and injuring 16 others.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five people dead and 16 others injured, local emergency services reported.

The heaviest casualties occurred in Kamianske district, where shelling killed three residents and injured five others. In Pavlohrad, two individuals lost their lives while seven suffered injuries. Emergency teams also responded to strikes in Nikopol district, where additional civilian casualties were recorded alongside widespread structural damage and fires caused by the bombardments.

Rescuers continued operations into the evening to extinguish blazes, search through rubble, and clear debris as authorities assessed the full extent of the destruction.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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