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Russian forces attack Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing a fire

Thursday, 15 September 2022, 19:28
Russian forces attack Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing a fire

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – THURSDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2022, 19:28

Russian forces used multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) to fire on the Novooleksandrivka hromada (an administrative unit designating, in this case, the village of Novooleksandrivka and its adjacent territories) in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing dry grass to catch fire.

Source: Oleksandr Starukh, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

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Quote: "The occupiers fired cluster munitions using an MLRS on the Novooleksandrivka hromada in the Zaporizhzhia district around 17:30 on 15 September.

The rockets hit a field, causing dry grass to catch fire. The State Emergency Service has been called to the scene."

Details: Starukh added that there are no casualties as a result of the attack; no buildings or other structures have been damaged or destroyed.

Previously: Media earlier reported that explosions could be heard in Zaporizhzhia.

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