Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia region 797 times over past day, leaving two dead, 12 injured
The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, reported this on Telegram according to Ukrinform.
According to him, Russian forces launched 23 airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia, Novomykolaivka, Kushuhum, Mala Katerynivka, Komyshuvakha, Barvynivka, Liubytske, Shevchenkivske, Tavriyske, Zhovta Krucha, Myrivka, Novosolone, Verkhnia Tersa, Rivne, Svoboda, Chervonyi Yar, Vozdvyzhivka, Huliaipilske, Charivne, Novoselivka, Yehorivka, and Dolynka.
A total of 569 drones of various types, mostly FPV drones, attacked Zaporizhzhia, Vilniansk, Lysohirka, Kanivske, Mariivka, Slavne, Bilenke, Stepnohirsk, Prymorske, Stepove, Pavlivka, Lukianivske, Orikhiv, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka, Novodanylivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, Huliaipilske, Staroukrainka, Sviatopetrivka, Tsvitkove, Varvarivka, Olenokostiantynivka, Pryluky, Dobropillia, Zlahoda, and Rybne.
One MLRS strike on Novodanylivka was recorded.
In addition, 204 artillery strikes targeted Novoyakovlivka, Stepnohirsk, Prymorske, Stepove, Pavlivka, Lukianivske, Orikhiv, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka, Novodanylivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, Huliaipilske, Staroukrainka, Sviatopetrivka, Varvarivka, Olenokostiantynivka, Dobropillia, and Zlahoda.
Authorities received 80 reports of damage to homes, vehicles, and infrastructure facilities.
As previously reported, on May 5 Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia, killing 12 people and injuring nearly 50 others.
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration