Fifteen injured in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: fires break out and smoke billows over city – photos, video
Fifteen people, including one child, have been injured as a result of a Russian attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia on 26 June.
Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
Details: An alert had been issued before the attack warning of the threat of guided aerial bombs and ballistic missiles. Following the explosions, smoke billowed over the city and a fire broke out. The air-raid warning remains in effect across the region.
Fedorov initially reported that one person had been injured, but later said the number injured had risen to six.
Quote: "The number injured has risen to six. Medics are providing assistance."
Update: Fedorov later reported that the number of people injured in the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia had risen to seven.
At 13:53, he wrote that nine people had been injured.
Quote: "Nine people have now been injured: the number of people hurt in the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia is rising.
Women aged between 21 and 86 needed medical treatment."
More details: The State Emergency Service reported that as of 15:50, the number of injured people has risen to 15, including one child.
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