In Zaporizhzhia, 15 dogs die due to enemy attack on shelter

According to Ukrinform, the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region reported this.

“In Zaporizhzhia, an enemy drone attack destroyed a local animal shelter. As a result of the strike, 15 dogs were killed, and 10 more were injured,” the report said.

A 41-year-old shelter employee was also injured.

According to Iryna Didur, head of the Give a Paw, Friend animal rights organization, the woman was hospitalized in one of the city's medical facilities and underwent surgery. She had shrapnel wounds to her legs.

As reported, on February 6 at 9:00 a.m., the enemy struck the city of Zaporizhzhia. The animal shelter was hit. All injured dogs were taken to veterinary clinics. The enclosures at the shelter were destroyed. Volunteers announced a fundraiser, and today there is a community workday at the shelter, with everyone welcome to join.

Photo: National Police