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Projectile event in Dnipro area, Ukraine on Wed 20th May 2026

20th May 2026

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Two people were killed and six others were injured in a Russian strike on the city of Dnipro on the night of May 20.

Source : Head of Dnipropetrovsk OVA Oleksandr Ganzha on Telegram

Ganzha's direct speech : "Two people died, six were injured. These are the consequences of the Russian night attack on the Dnieper."

Details : He clarified that five of the injured are hospitalized, and doctors assess the condition of three of them as serious.

Updated: Later, the head of the region added that a 42-year-old woman and men aged 47 and 25 are in serious condition. Two more men aged 47 and 40 are hospitalized in moderate condition. The 27-year-old man will be treated as an outpatient.

In Dnipro, a food warehouse, private homes, and a car were damaged in a nighttime attack.

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