Russia strikes Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs, injuring 24 people

Source: Ivan Fedorov

Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs during daylight hours on August 10.

Governor Ivan Fedorov said 24 people were injured in the attack, including two children.

Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said the strikes sparked a fire on the roof of a five-story building and damaged cars, homes, and non-residential buildings in several parts of the city.

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Zaporizhzhia lies roughly 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the front line, and Russian forces regularly strike the city with drones and guided bombs.

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