According to preliminary reports, among the victims of the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on the evening of December 6, there are two children.
As reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia regional state administration, Ivan Fedorov, the identification of the deceased is ongoing.
"The enemy struck a busy area where people were simply returning home on Friday evening."
He reminded that 26 individuals were injured, and 10 have died.
"Their identities are currently being established. According to preliminary data, among the deceased are two children," Fedorov added.
Update. 18:11 Later, the head of the regional administration reported that the number of injured due to the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia has increased to 27. He stated that one more woman sought medical assistance.
"Currently, there are 13 injured in the hospital, including three children. Their condition is assessed as moderate. Three men are in serious condition. 14 individuals refused hospitalization and are receiving outpatient treatment," he wrote on Telegram.
Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia on December 6 - what was reported
As noted by UNIAN, on the evening of December 6, Russian occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia.
According to available information, most of the deceased were burned alive in their cars. A local journalist reported that the Russians targeted the highway:
"There are always cars at the traffic light. And it was Friday evening when there were many more. On both sides of the road, there are shopping centers. A lot of people, a lot of cars."