Russians attack Zaporizhzhia region about 90 times in 24 hours: one wounded

Consequences of strikes in the region

"Yesterday, the police recorded 35 reports of destruction," the statement reads.

The villages of Yuliyivka and Novooleksandrivka in the Zaporizhzhia district, as well as the towns of Huliaipole and Orikhiv, and the villages of Zaliznychne, Novoandriivka, Huliaipilske, Novodarivka, Olhivske, Charivne, Chervone, Malynivka, Temirivka, Bilohiriya, Levadne, Shcherbaky, Mala Tokmachka, Zatyshshia in Polohy district, and the villages of Kamyanske, Stepove, Lukianivske, and Piatykhatky in Vasylkivkyi district, all came under enemy fire.

Consequences of shelling in Zaporizhzhia region (Photo: zp.npu.gov.ua)

The rocket attack in the suburbs caused damage to transportation infrastructure, warehouses, agricultural buildings, and equipment.

Casualties due to Russian shelling

Once again, residents of Polohy district suffer from Russian armed aggression, as the enemy targets the settlements of Huliaipole, Orikhiv, and other villages in the region.

"During the shelling, a 63-year-old resident of Orikhiv suffered a traumatic amputation of his hand and was hospitalized," the police added.

Criminal investigations have been launched into these shelling incidents.

Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russian forces regularly launch attacks on villages and towns in the Zaporizhzhia region using artillery, multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS), and other types of weaponry.

On August 7, Russian forces attacked a residential building in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, three times. The shelling resulted in a fire promptly extinguished by rescue teams.

On August 6, using chemical munitions, Russian forces shelled the area near the village of Novodanilivka in the Zaporizhzhia region.