Two people killed, child injured in missile attack on Zaporizhzhia

Two people killed, child injured in missile attack on Zaporizhzhia

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According to preliminary data, two people were killed in a Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia city. Residents have been trapped under the rubble of destroyed apartment blocks.

"Preliminary data on victims of the enemy attack! One woman was killed. Another one died in an ambulance. There are at least five people under the rubble of houses," Oleksandr Starukh, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram.

As noted, many people were saved, including a three-year-old girl. The child was hospitalized.

The rescue operation is ongoing.

Read also: Strike on Zaporizhzhia: Russian missiles hit apartment blocks, casualties reported

As reported, the Russian army fired seven missiles at Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the attack, two apartment blocks were destroyed.

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