Russian glide bomb strike near bus stop in Zaporizhzhia suburb kills two, injures five

Russian glide bomb strike near bus stop in Zaporizhzhia suburb kills two, injures five

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Russian forces attacked the settlement of Balabyne in the Zaporizhzhia district with glide bombs. As a result of the attack, five people were injured and two were killed.

The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

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Two people were killed at a public transport stop in Balabyne as a result of a Russian strike / Photo: Dmytro Smolienko, Ukrinform

"Russians attacked Balabyne with glide bombs. The strikes hit near a public transport stop. People who were there, unfortunately, were killed and injured," Fedorov wrote.

Later, the regional chief said that two people were killed and five were injured in the attack. According to Fedorov, the oldest victim is 79 years old, and the youngest is 17.

As Ukrinform reported, an enemy drone hit a locomotive of Ukrzaliznytsia in Zaporizhzhia.

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