Woman aged 99 killed and child injured in Russian aerial bomb strike on Zaporizhzhia Oblast

A 99-year-old woman was killed and a 12-year-old girl sustained injuries when the Russians attacked Balabyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast with guided aerial bombs on 12 November.

Source: Mykhailo Semikin, acting head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "The Russians are attacking Balabyne with guided aerial bombs.

A 99-year-old woman has been killed. My sincere condolences to her family and loved ones.

A 12-year-old girl has also been injured."

Details: The girl was diagnosed with a blast injury and a shrapnel wound to her thigh. The child is in hospital in a fair condition.

Background: On the morning of 11 November, Russian forces attacked an apartment block, a lorry and an infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. Five people were injured in the attacks.

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