Russian shelling of Orikhiv wounds elderly woman
Ukrinform
Russian forces shelled the town of Orikhiv in the Zaporizhzhia region with cannon artillery, wounding a 70-year-old woman and destroying a residential building.
Ivan Fedorov, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform.
“A 70-year-old woman was wounded as a result of the enemy strike on Orikhiv. Russians hit the private sector with cannon artillery, damaging a house,” Fedorov wrote.
Emergency services are providing the woman with all necessary medical assistance.
As earlier reported, the Southern Defense Forces spokesperson, Vladyslav Voloshyn, stated that Russian troops were attempting to advance in the Orikhiv direction.