Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 20, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-20-1800
Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five people were killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes across five districts of Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period.

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region have left five people dead and 16 others injured over a 24-hour period, local emergency services reported.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes targeting five separate districts in the region. The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three individuals were killed and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, shelling caused two fatalities and wounded seven others, while additional injuries and fires were reported in the Nikopol district. Emergency crews deployed across affected areas to extinguish blazes and handle structural damage. The artillery and drone attacks occurred as the war reached its 1,625th day.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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