Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: twenty killed, including three children, 32 injured – photos

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — 10 October, 21:52
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: twenty killed, including three children, 32 injured – photos
Site of the strike. Photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

The death toll from the Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 20, including three children, and 32 people have been injured.

Source: Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES); Mykhailo Semikin, acting Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Site of the strike
Site of the strike
Photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service
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Quote: "Zaporizhzhia: the death toll from the Russian airstrike has risen to 20 people, including 3 children.

Eighteen more people have been injured, including three children.

Emergency workers rescued three people. SES psychologists provided assistance to 35 citizens."

Details: The SES noted that search and rescue operations are ongoing.

Update: As of 21:00, Semikin reported that 20 people had been killed and 32 injured in the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.

The aftermath of the Russian attack
The aftermath of the Russian attack
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Background:

  • On the morning of 10 October, Russian forces struck a five-storey residential building in Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs.
  • It was later reported that the death toll had risen to 17 people, including three children.

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