Russians attack Zaporizhzhia: 17-year-old boy killed, four people rescued from under rubble – photos

Ivan Diakonov — 13 November, 08:00
Russians attack Zaporizhzhia: 17-year-old boy killed, four people rescued from under rubble – photos
Destruction caused by Russia. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Defence Council

A teenager has been killed and four other people injured in a Russian strike on a residential area in the city of Zaporizhzhia.

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

Quote: "The Russians have attacked a residential area in Zaporizhzhia. Sadly, a 17-year-old boy has been killed. Emergency services have pulled four people from under the rubble: a 35-year-old woman, a 10-year-old boy, a 34-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman."

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Details: Semikin added that "all those injured have been handed over to ambulance crews". Doctors are providing them with the necessary medical treatment.

Background:

  • On 11 November, Russian forces launched a series of strikes on residential areas and infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia. A house was destroyed, a high-rise residential building was damaged and five civilians were injured.
  • On 12 November, Russian forces once again attacked a residential area in the city with a drone. A Russian UAV struck the window of a house, injuring a woman.

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