Nighttime attack on Zaporizhzhia: 12-year-old girl in intensive care in serious condition

Nighttime attack on Zaporizhzhia: 12-year-old girl in intensive care in serious condition

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Two people were seriously injured as Russian troops shelled Zaporizhzhia at night. In particular, a 12-year-old girl with burns of up to 45% of her body is in the intensive care unit in serious condition.

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

“The 12-year-old girl has sustained fractured limbs, wounds, burns to 45 percent of her body, and a traumatic shock. She is currently in intensive care, and the medical team is providing all necessary assistance,” he posted.

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According to Fedorov, another injured person is in moderate condition. The male patient is currently undergoing surgical treatment for a fractured sternum and a shrapnel wound to the right thigh.

As Ukrinform reported, Russian invaders shelled Zaporizhzhia on the night into Tuesday, killing two people, including an eight-year-old boy. Two more people were injured.

Photo: Ivan Fedorov

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