Strike on Zaporizhzhia claimed the lives of nine people, among them a one-year-old boy.


The number of casualties from the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to nine, among them a one-year-old boy. 42 people were injured. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.
In the past day, the occupiers carried out 384 strikes on 15 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Specifically, Russian forces carried out 16 air strikes on Zaporizhzhia, Kushuhum, Stepnohirsk, Novoandriivka, Mala Tokmachka, Novodarivka, Robotyne, Novodanylivka, and Bilohirya.
194 UAVs attacked Lobkove, Huliaipole, Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka, Novodanylivka, Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, Bilohirya, Malynivka, Novodarivka, and Olhivske.
Six MLRS strikes were carried out on the territory of Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, and Novoandriivka.
168 artillery strikes were directed at Lobkove, Huliaipole, Orikhiv, Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka, Novodanylivka, Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, Bilohirya, Malynivka, Novodarivka, and Olhivske.
We received 149 reports of destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure objects.
Today in Zaporizhzhia is a day of mourning for those killed in yesterday's Russian shelling of the regional center. The bloody hands of the enemy claimed the lives of nine civilians, including a one-year-old boy. Eternal memory to the fallen. Condolences to the relatives and close ones, added Fedorov.
Recall, on November 7, the Russian army carried out five strikes on Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the attack, residential buildings and medical facilities were damaged. Previously, we reported four dead and 40 injured.
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