Russian army strikes Zaporizhzhia five times: one dead, seven wounded, university damaged
Russian forces launched five strikes on Zaporizhzhia on the evening of June 16, killing one person and wounding seven. The attack damaged the Zaporizhzhia National University building, a shopping center, and a residential building.
The Russian army carried out five strikes on Zaporizhzhia on the evening of June 16, resulting in one death and seven injuries, Ukrainian officials reported. The attacks damaged the Zaporizhzhia National University building, a shopping center, and a residential building, according to Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration head Ivan Fedorov and the Main Directorate of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region.
Fedorov stated that the strikes caused a fire in a residential building and a shopping center. Windows were blown out at the university building. Initially, four wounded were reported, but by 00:30 the number of injured had risen to seven.
Authorities said rescue operations are ongoing and detailed damage assessments are being conducted.
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