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UkrainePublished: 19 July 2026 at 18:37

Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: one dead, several wounded, woman and child under rubble

Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia on Sunday evening with guided aerial bombs, damaging a five-story building and private houses. One person was killed, three were injured, and a woman and a child remain trapped under the debris.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda

On Sunday evening, Russian troops launched an attack on Zaporizhzhia using guided aerial bombs (KABs). The strike caused significant damage to the private sector and heavily damaged a five-story apartment building. A direct hit was also recorded near a nine-story building. According to Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, one person was killed and three others were wounded in the attack. Two people, a woman and a child, remain trapped under the rubble of the multi-story building. Rescue operations are ongoing. Further details about casualties and destruction are being clarified.

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