Russians launch 87 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day

On May 12, the Russian army launched 87 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, 20 settlements came under fire.

Yuriy Malashko, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, wrote this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"20 frontline towns and villages on the front line were hit by 87 strikes, including Malynivka, Huliaipole, Orikhiv, Zaliznychne, Poltavka, Shcherbaky," Malashko noted.

According to him, "the enemy struck 80 times with artillery, attacked twice using aircraft, twice from MLRS and twice used UAVs."

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"We are recording new destruction of civil infrastructure, damage to homes, but, fortunately, the population was not harmed,” the regional governor said.

As Ukrinform reported, on the night of May 11, the Russian army fired missiles at Zaporizhzhia, hitting infrastructure facilities.