Russian drone strike kills man in Zaporizhzhia region

Russian drone strike kills man in Zaporizhzhia region

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Russian forces attacked Orikhiv community in Zaporizhzhia region, killing a man.

This was reported on Telegram by Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov, according to Ukrinform.

“A 66-year-old man was killed as a result of the enemy attack on Orikhiv community,” he wrote.

Fedorov clarified that a Russian FPV drone struck the village of Novopavlivka. The man died at the scene.

Read also: Russians strike Zaporizhzhia region over 600 times in 24 hours, leaving one dead and two wounded

As reported, during the night the enemy shelled Kushuhum and the outskirts of Zaporizhzhia with multiple rocket launchers. Homes were destroyed, and about 4,900 residents of the community were left without power.

Photo: Ministry of Health, illustrative

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