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UAV event in Dnipropetrovsk, Pavlohrad District, Bohdanivka area, Ukraine on Fri 4th September 2026

4th September 2026

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Two police officers killed in Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast – photo.

Two law enforcement officers have been killed and another injured in a Russian drone strike on the Pavlohrad district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration; Mykola Lukashuk, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council

Quote from Hanzha: "The enemy targeted the Bohdanivka hromada in the Pavlohrad district. A fire broke out and a car was damaged. Two police officers were killed. Another is in hospital in a critical condition." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Details: Lukashuk said that Russian forces had conducted the strike with a UAV.

Russian forces damaged premises belonging to a business, a supermarket and a secondary school in the Nikopol district.

Hanzha said that Russian forces had attacked two districts of the oblast more than 10 times in total, using drones and artillery.

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