Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia: Aerial bomb hit multi-story building, casualties reported
Illustrative photo: emergency medical service personnel (Getty Images)
Russia struck Zaporizhzhia with KABs (guided aerial bombs). The attack resulted in casualties, according to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov.
Attack on Zaporizhzhia on March 11: What is known
Explosions in Zaporizhzhia were heard on March 11 at around 04:15 PM Kyiv time. It later became known that the Russian forces hit a multi-story residential building.
"Preliminarily, as a result of the enemy attack, a multi-story building was hit. There are injured people. All services are working," Fedorov wrote.
Earlier, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine had reported a threat of KAB bombs being used.
According to preliminary information, at least three people sought medical assistance. Fedorov also showed a huge crater from the strike in one of the courtyards of Zaporizhzhia.
#Russia struck #Zaporizhzhia with KABs (guided aerial bombs). The attack resulted in casualties pic.twitter.com/p8kDw4eRYS
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According to him, the blast wave also damaged neighboring buildings.
Recently, Russia carried out a massive attack on Zaporizhzhia using various types of weapons — cruise and ballistic missiles, KAB bombs, as well as Shahed and Geran drones. As a result of the attack, an infant was injured.
Kharkiv was also affected at that time. Part of a building was destroyed, and the strike resulted in a fatality.