Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left at least five civilians dead and 16 injured, local emergency officials reported.
Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five civilians dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.
The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three people were killed and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, shelling resulted in two fatalities and seven wounded, while additional injuries and damage to residential infrastructure were reported in the Nikopol district. Emergency responders extinguished fires and cleared rubble across affected areas as local authorities assessed the destruction.
The multi-district bombardment highlights persistent Russian artillery and drone attacks on central Ukrainian communities as the conflict reaches its 1,625th day.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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