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Russian attacks cause casualties, injuries in ukraine's dnipropetrovsk, zaporizhzhia regions, local officials say
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 13, 2026
1 min readLast updated: March 13, 2026
Quick Summary
Russian shelling in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region killed one and injured six civilians, while nearby in Zaporizhzhia region four were hurt. In Russia’s Belgorod region, a Ukrainian strike just across the border killed one resident, regional officials said.
Russian Attacks Leave Dead and Injured in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Regions
Casualties and Damage from Recent Shelling
Impact in Dnipropetrovsk Region
March 13 (Reuters) - Russian shelling killed one person and wounded six in southeastern Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, the regional governor said on Friday.
Details of the Attack
Oleksander Ganzha, head of the region's military administration, said on Telegram that Russian forces attacked two sites in the region.
Zaporizhzhia Region Under Fire
Injuries Reported Near Zaporizhzhia
Further southeast, the governor of Zaporizhzhia region, Ivan Fedorov, said four people were injured in a Russian attack near the region's main town, also called Zaporizhzhia.
Cross-Border Strikes in Belgorod
Ukrainian Strike in Russia
Just over the Russian border in Belgorod region, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said one resident died in a Ukrainian strike on a village just inside the border.
Reporting and Editorial Credits
(Reporting by Ron Popeski; Editing by Chris Reese)
Key Takeaways
- •In Ukraine’s southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, regional governor Oleksander Ganzha reported one civilian killed and six wounded in Russian attacks on March 13, per Reuters.
- •In Zaporizhzhia region, Governor Ivan Fedorov said four people were injured by Russian shelling near the regional capital, also on March 13, according to Reuters.
- •Just across the border in Russia’s Belgorod region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said a Ukrainian strike killed one resident in a border village—highlighting the war’s spillover impacts—also reported by Reuters.
Frequently Asked Questions about Russian attacks cause casualties, injuries in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia regions, local officials say
1How many casualties were reported in Dnipropetrovsk due to Russian attacks?
One person was killed and six others were wounded in Dnipropetrovsk region after Russian shelling.
2Were there injuries reported in the Zaporizhzhia region?
Yes, four people were injured in a Russian attack near the main town of Zaporizhzhia.
3Who provided the casualty updates in the Dnipropetrovsk region?
Oleksander Ganzha, head of the region's military administration, reported the casualties.
4Was there any incident reported on the Russian side of the border?
Yes, a resident died in Russia's Belgorod region in a Ukrainian strike, according to the regional governor.
