Two killed, eight injured in Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia

Two killed, eight injured in Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia

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Two people were killed and eight others were injured in a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia late on Friday.

Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Two people have been killed as a result of enemy strikes on Zaporizhzhia," he wrote.

According to Fedorov, the Russians launched more than ten strikes on the city.

"As a result of the attack, residential buildings, private cars, and social infrastructure facilities caught fire. The blast waves and debris also damaged neighboring buildings," the official said.

Earlier reports indicated that a woman's body was recovered from the rubble of a building damaged in the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.

Photo: Aleksandr Gusev/PACIFIC P/SIPA

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