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Russia's strike on Zaporizhzhia leaves 50 wounded, among them 8 children

Fri, November 13, 2026 - 19:05
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Russia's strike on Zaporizhzhia leaves 50 wounded, among them 8 children Photo: A building in Zaporizhzhia after a Russian attack (t.me/dsns_telegram)

The number of people injured in Russia's strike on a five-story residential building in Zaporizhzhia continues to rise. The number of casualties has now reached fifty, states the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Mykhailo Semikin.

8 children injured in Zaporizhzhia

Semikin clarified that as of 17:45 Kyiv time, 50 residents of Zaporizhzhia are known to have been injured. Russia attacked a residential building in the Kosmichnyi district.

Among the victims are 8 children, he said.

Earlier, it was reported that apartments on three floors were damaged as a result of the enemy attack in Zaporizhzhia.

Fires broke out in apartments on the second and third floors, and cars in the courtyard also caught fire, the State Emergency Service reported.

Recently, it became known that the number of casualties from the enemy attack on the Kosmichnyi district had risen to 30 people.

Additionally, on November 13, Russia struck a five-story building in Zaporizhzhia. Enemy shelling damaged apartments and the facade of the building.

Also, in the early morning hours of October 17, Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia and Kryvyi Rih with ballistic and cruise missiles. As a result of the shelling, buildings were damaged, there were direct hits on an enterprise, and people were injured.

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