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Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia - fire reported, woman injured

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia - fire reported, woman injured Photo: Rescuers at the scene (t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
Author: Oleh Velhan

Russians attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia during the night of March 23-24. As a result of the attack, a fire was reported, and there is one injured person, according to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.

Around 11:59 PM, it was reported that an explosion was heard in Zaporizhzhia. A few minutes later, it became known that a fire had broken out as a result of the enemy shelling. Emergency services were heading to the scene at that moment. Later, Fedorov posted the first photo showing the fire.

"As a result of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, windows of high-rise buildings, a garage, and private houses nearby were damaged by the shockwave and debris," the report stated at 00:33.

By 00:59, it was confirmed that a 54-year-old woman was injured in the attack. She refused hospitalization, and medical assistance was provided to her on-site.

Later, at 01:25, the head of the Zaporizhzhia OVA posted a series of additional images showing the aftermath of the Russian attack. The photos revealed significant destruction.