RF attacks Zaporizhzhia with GABs: 13 killed and 63 wounded, among them 13-year-old girl. VIDEO&PHOTOS (updated)
Russian occupiers attacked the industrial infrastructure of Zaporizhzhia.
This was announced by the head of the RMA Ivan Fedorov, Censor.NET reports.
"One person was killed and three others were wounded. These are the preliminary consequences of the enemy's attack on Zaporizhzhia," he added.
The Air Force had warned just before about the launch of the GAB in the direction of the city.
There were also repeated explosions in the city.
Later it became known that the number of victims had increased to 6 people.
The head of the region said that thirty people injured in the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia were taken to hospitals in the regional center.
Seven medical teams, police and emergency workers are working at the site of the attack.
Updated as of 17:50
"Thirteen people were killed as a result of an enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. Russia is a terrorist country," said Fedorov.
Acting mayor of Zaporizhzhia Rehina Kharchenko reported 13 dead and 18 wounded. Earlier, it was reported that 30 people were wounded and one person was killed.
Updated at 6:30 p.m.
The Office of the Prosecutor General reported 29 victims. At least 4 people were hospitalized in critical condition.
As a result of the enemy shelling, multi-storey buildings, an industrial facility and other infrastructure of the city were destroyed. Shell debris hit a tram and a minibus with passengers. Cars parked nearby were also damaged.
A 13-year-old girl is also among the wounded. She was hospitalized, doctors assess the child's condition as moderate, said the head of the RMA, Fedorov.
Updated information
Later, the National Police reported that as of 7:30 p.m., 13 people were killed and 32 wounded.
Most of the victims of the Russian attack were simply on the street and in public transportation.
Twenty-eight vehicles were damaged, including a tram and a taxi.
"On January 8, at 3:40 p.m., Russians launched two strikes with guided aerial bombs (FAB-500 from the Universal Gliding and Correction Module) on the territory of the regional center. They exploded among a crowd of people - near the administrative part of the infrastructure facility and the roadway. The building and vehicles caught fire," the statement said.
Update as of 9:31 p.m.
According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, the number of wounded in the enemy's attack on Zaporizhzhia has increased to 63. 13 people were killed.
