3The Russian army today shelled Zaporizhzhia - 13 fatalities have been reported, with many people injured. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.
Updated at 21:37: The number of injured as a result of the terrorist strike by the Russian Federation on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 63, reports the Office of the Prosecutor General. 13 people have died.
Updated at 18:19. According to the head of the Regional Military Administration, the enemy struck residential areas with two guided aerial bombs.
"Currently, we know of 13 fatalities and 18 injuries, at least four of whom are in serious condition," - he stated in a video address.
Fedorov noted that by morning, efforts would be made to restore traffic on the street where the explosions occurred, as it is one of the central streets in the Shevchenkivskyi district, and to clear the debris that formed after the enemy shelling.
He mentioned that January 9 has been declared a Day of Mourning in the Zaporizhzhia region.
It was also reported that among the injured is a 13-year-old girl. She is currently in the hospital, and her condition is assessed by doctors as moderate.
Updated at 17:45. According to the Regional Military Administration, the death toll from the enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia has increased to 13.
According to information from the secretary of the Zaporizhzhia City Council, Regina Kharchenko, 18 individuals sustained injuries.
The National Police stated that the Russians struck the city with aerial bombs.
Updated at 17:00. According to the head of the administration, 30 people injured in the enemy attack have been taken to hospitals in the regional center.
At the site of the attack, seven medical teams, police officers, and rescuers are working.
Updated at 16:41. Around 15:17, an air alert was declared in the Zaporizhzhia region due to the threat of guided aerial bombs and ballistic missiles. Subsequently, explosions were reported.
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8© Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Fedorov reported that the enemy targeted industrial infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia.
According to his data, as a result of the attack, one person died, and three others were injured.
Later, he stated that the number of injured had risen to six.
Destruction of the enemy headquarters in the Zaporizhzhia region
At the end of December 2024, it became known that Ukrainian intelligence, together with the OSUV "Tavria," destroyed an enemy headquarters in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region.
According to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a missile strike was carried out on it. As a result, the headquarters of the Russian occupiers was destroyed, six invaders were eliminated, and three others sustained serious injuries.