Russian forces target residential building in Zaporizhzhia, killing 1 and injuring 7

Saturday, 24 September 2022, 05:55

OLHA HLUSHCHENKO – SATURDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2022, 05:55

Russian forces carried out new attacks on the city of Zaporizhzhia, damaging a residential building. One civilian was killed and several sustained injuries.

Source: Anatolii Kurtiev, Secretary of the Zaporizhzhia City Council, on Telegram; Oleksandr Starukh, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "A residential building was damaged as a result of an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. There are casualties.

Relevant services are already working on the scene."

Update: Starukh later explained that a Russian missile hit a residential neighbourhood in the city of Zaporizhzhia, causing a fire in a multi-storey apartment block.

"Unfortunately, one person was killed and another seven were injured. They have received medical assistance," Starukh wrote.

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