Apartment building catches fire after Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia – video
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4 September, 02:17
A fire. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration
Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on the night of 3-4 September, causing a fire in a high-rise residential building.
Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "A high-rise building caught fire as a result of an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia."
Details: Photos and video released by Fedorov show flames engulfing apartments in a residential building after a drone strike.
Information about casualties and the extent of the damage is being confirmed.
An air-raid warning had been issued in the city and oblast shortly beforehand due to the threat of attack drones.
Background:
- On the morning of 3 September, Russian forces struck a civilian car with a drone in the village of Bilenke in the Zaporizhzhia district, killing a man and injuring a woman.
- On the evening of 3 September, Russian forces launched drone strikes on Kropyvnytskyi, damaging the roof of a high-rise residential building and a business. One person was injured.
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