Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia: over 20 injured, fires raging – photos

Roman Petrenko, Olha Hlushchenko — 28 September, 08:24
Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia: over 20 injured, fires raging – photos
The aftermath of a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

The Russians attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on the night of 27-28 September, injuring 21 people.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration 

Details: Fedorov said that a fire had broken out in one of the city’s districts as a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.

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Quote: "The Russians carried out at least four strikes on the city. 

A petrol station and its equipment have been damaged."

 
The destroyed petrol station
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
 
The destroyed petrol station
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
 
The destroyed petrol station
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Update: Later, Fedorov added that one of the Russian strikes had hit a house. 

He said that one person had been injured. 

Fedorov later clarified that two men and a woman had sought medical assistance.

 

The destroyed house

Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
 
The destroyed house
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
 
The destroyed house
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Update: After 05:30, Fedorov reported that the Russians were continuing to attack Zaporizhzhia. 

He added that the blast wave had damaged an educational institution, while a fire had broken out in a multi-storey residential building. The number of injured had risen to four.

Quote: "As a result of the attack, industrial facilities belonging to a business and a multi-storey residential building were damaged. Apartments in the building are on fire."

Update: Later, Fedorov stated that the number of injured following the Russian strikes had risen to eight.

He later summed up that during the night, nine houses and 14 multi-storey residential buildings, as well as non-residential premises, had been damaged as a result of the Russian attack.

After 08:00, it became known that 21 people had been injured in Zaporizhzhia, including three children. Two people are in a serious condition.

Background: On the evening of 26 September, Russian forces attacked a civilian infrastructure facility in the city of Zaporizhzhia.

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