Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 12, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-12-2000
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 carried out nearly 60 bombardments targeting five districts across Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, local emergency officials reported.

The attacks resulted in at least five civilian deaths and left 16 people wounded. Kamianske district suffered the heaviest casualties, with three fatalities and five injuries reported. In Pavlohrad district, shelling caused two deaths and seven injuries. Additional injuries and widespread infrastructure damage occurred in Nikopol district, where emergency crews battled several blazes caused by the strikes.

Rescue workers continue operations across the impacted zones to clear debris, assess the full extent of the destruction, and treat the wounded.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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