Civilian rescued from under rubble of house in Zaporizhzhia

A Russian missile has destroyed the entrance of a residential building in the city of Zaporizhzhia from the 4th to the 2nd floor, and one person has been rescued from under the rubble.

Source: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) and Interior Ministry on Telegram

Quote from SES: "Two people were killed and three others injured in a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia. Another missile attack destroyed the entrance of a residential building from the 4th to the 2nd floor. Emergency workers, jointly with law enforcement officers and volunteers, rescued a man and handed him over to medics."

Details: The Interior Ministry posted a video of the rescue of the injured person.

50 more residents of the building were evacuated.

Psychologists from the State Emergency Service are working with the people affected.

Search and rescue operations are ongoing.

Background: On the night of 17-18 October, Russian forces launched six missile strikes on Zaporizhzhia, hitting a high-rise building. Reports indicated that there were fatalities and injuries.

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