Russian bombs demolish two floors of building in Zaporizhzhia, deaths reported
Russian bombs destroy two floors of home in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 19 (photo: t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
Two people were killed and at least 10 others injured in Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine after Russian guided aerial bombs struck the city, the Regional Military Administration head, Ivan Fedorov, reports.
Russian guided aerial bombs destroyed two floors of a five-story residential building. Windows and balconies were damaged in a nearby nine-story apartment building. Private homes in the area were also affected.
The rescue operation is ongoing, and people remain trapped under the rubble.
Aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 19 (photo: t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
Aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 19 (photo: t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
Aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 19 (photo: t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
Aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on July 19 (photo: t.me/ivan_fedorov_zp)
"People are still trapped under the rubble. Rescuers are doing everything possible to free them as quickly as possible," the official's statement said.
In addition to residential buildings, a logistics operator terminal was also hit. It is currently on fire.
According to preliminary information, two people were killed, and at least 10 others were injured. All emergency services are working at the scene to assist everyone who needs it.
Notable that on July 18, Russia was hitting the city throughout the day. Guided aerial bombs struck private residential areas, while a drone set fire to a food industry facility. A day earlier, on July 16, three guided aerial bombs destroyed private homes, killing two people.
