Russians attack Zaporizhzhia Oblast more than 1,000 times in one day: 2 killed, 10 injured

Two people have been killed and 10 injured in Russian attacks on the city of Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district on 18 August.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Two people have been killed and another 10 injured as a result of enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district."

Details: Fedorov said Russian troops had launched 19 aerial strikes on settlements across the oblast.

In addition, the Russians attacked the oblast 717 times with various types of drones, mostly FPVs. Zaporizhzhia, Komyshuvakha, Kushuhum, Stepnohirsk, Prymorske, Orikhiv, Zaliznychne and several other settlements came under attack.

The Russians also conducted seven attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems and 276 artillery strikes.

Authorities received 192 reports of damage to residential buildings, cars and infrastructure facilities.

Background: It was previously reported that a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia on the night of 18-19 August had killed one person and injured six.

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