Zaporizhzhia hit by Russian nighttime attack: Homes destroyed, civilian wounded
One injured in Zaporizhzhia following the July 20 attack (Illustrative photo: facebook.com/DSNSKyiv)
On the night of Sunday, July 20, the Russian army launched a strike on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district, causing injuries and damage, reports Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.
According to preliminary information, one man was injured as a result of the enemy attack. A fire broke out in a residential building, and there were also fires in open areas.
“As a result of the UAV attack, private houses were damaged. Several fires occurred. One person was injured. Other consequences are being assessed,” Fedorov wrote.
Nighttime Russian attack
Russian forces regularly strike Zaporizhzhia and the surrounding region using drones, missiles, and other weapons. These attacks consistently result in destruction, injuries, and, in some cases, fatalities.
Last night, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia and the region twice. The first strike came around 11:00 p.m. Kyiv time with drones, followed by a ballistic missile attack at approximately 1:30 a.m.
A massive drone assault on the Zaporizhzhia region occurred during the night of July 14–15. The air raid siren in the region sounded continuously for over 16 hours.
