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Occupiers land rocket attack on Orikhiv and Preobrazhenka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast: two people killed

Wednesday, 26 October 2022, 10:56
Occupiers land rocket attack on Orikhiv and Preobrazhenka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast: two people killed

WEDNESDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2022, 10:56

Oleksandr Starukh, the Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, has reported that the occupiers hit the settlements of Orikhiv and Preobrazhenka with rockets at night; two people were killed. 

Source: Starukh on his Telegram channel

Quote by Starukh: "The occupiers used multiple-launch rocket systems with incendiary ammunition."

 

Details: As a result of the rocket attack, fires broke out in a high-rise building in the city centre and private houses around. Six flats were on fire. The total area of the fire is more than 400 square metres.

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It is also reported that in the nearby village of Preobrazhenka, two people died and one person was injured.

Starukh stated that Orikhiv and the surrounding villages are under Russian attacks almost every day. He urged residents of these settlements to evacuate to safe places.

Background: On 25 October, Svitlana Mandrych, the Deputy Mayor of Orikhiv, reported that the city of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, has been destroyed by 70 percent due to constant Russian attacks.

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