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Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs 11 times: Killed reported

Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs 11 times: Killed reported Photo: Russian occupiers massively attacked Stepnohirsk (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Russians massively attacked Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia region, and killed a man, according to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov.

According to Fedorov, Russia struck Stepnohirsk, Vasylivka district, with multiple rocket launchers 11 times.

As a result of a Russian attack, a five-story building was destroyed, and a man was killed. Rescuers removed his body from the rubble of the destroyed building.

The search and rescue operation at the site of the attack lasted more than five hours.

Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs 11 times: Killed reportedPhoto: Russians massively attacked Stepnohirsk with multiple rocket launchers (t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)

Russian shelling of Ukraine on January 2

On the night of January 2, Russians again attacked Ukraine with drones. Russia launched 72 drones. Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 47 Russian drones, and another 24 Russian imitator drones were lost in the area.

Ukrainian air defense system was operating in the Kyiv region, as well as in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions.

On New Year's Eve, the Russians launched 111 drones at Ukraine. Debris fell in Kyiv, killing 2 people. Read more about the aftermath of the attack in RBC-Ukraine's report.