Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Aug 28, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-28-1400
Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five civilians and injured 16 others over 24 hours.

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

The heaviest casualty counts occurred in Kamianske district, where three people were killed and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad district, strikes resulted in two fatalities and seven injured residents. Further damage and casualties were recorded in Nikopol district due to heavy artillery shelling and drone strikes. Emergency responders deployed to extinguish fires and search for survivors in destroyed infrastructure across the impacted communities.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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