As a result of an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, six individuals have lost their lives, and there are many others injured. This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.
Around ten in the morning, the official announced that Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia, hitting an infrastructure facility.
At that time, Fedorov noted that, according to preliminary information, two people were injured.
Later, he stated that as a result of the attack, six individuals had died and nine were injured. A fire broke out at the site of the impact.
According to him, all necessary assistance is being provided to the victims.
Updated at 12:10. According to Fedorov, the number of injured has risen to 16.
Updated at 14:28. The number of wounded due to the Russian strike has increased to 23. The fire that erupted at the site of the impact has been extinguished, informed the head of the Regional Military Administration.
Russia's Preparation for a Possible Offensive in the Zaporizhzhia Direction
Russia is likely preparing for offensive operations in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
According to military analyst and veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war, reserve major of the National Guard of Ukraine, Oleksiy Hetman, a significant number of troops and equipment have been concentrated by the Russians in the vicinity of Huliaipole towards Orikhiv. In his opinion, this suggests that attempts at offensive actions in this direction can be expected.
Military expert Ivan Stupak has also previously mentioned the risk of an offensive by Russian occupiers in Zaporizhzhia. He stated that the Ukrainian Defense Forces stationed in the Zaporizhzhia direction have been anticipating for several months that "something should begin."
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