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Photo 09:43 04 Jan 2023

Night rocket attack on Zaporizhzhia: infrastructure facility damaged, and two injured

Photo: Telegram/ Anatolii Kurtiev

Late in the evening of January 3, the russian invaders launched a rocket attack on the outskirts of the city of Zaporizhzhia. As a result, the infrastructure object was destroyed, and residential buildings near it were damaged.

Rubryka reports, referring to the Telegram of the head of the Zaporizhzhia regional military administration, Oleksandr Starukh, and the secretary of the Zaporizhzhia City Council, Anatolii Kurtiev.

The head of the region reported that "as a result of the strike, industrial buildings were destroyed, and a fire broke out at the infrastructure facility." Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire.

Residential buildings located nearby were also damaged, Starukh added.

In turn, Kurtiev reported that eight multi-story buildings were damaged in one of the city's districts of Zaporizhzhia due to the night attack. Their windows were blown out, and their balconies were destroyed.

In addition, the kindergarten building was damaged. The official emphasized that the windows were also broken, and the roof was partially damaged.

Earlier it was reported about one injured person. Right now, it has become known about another injured person. The woman received minor injuries, but her life was not in danger.

They say there is a vast 40-meter explosion crater next to the houses and damaged cars.

Запоріжжя, обстріл

Photo: Telegram/ Anatolii Kurtiev

Fortunately, the rocket did not hit the high-rise buildings themselves, and all the people are alive, Kurtiev added.

Запоріжжя, обстріл

Photo: Telegram/ Anatolii Kurtiev

Complete information about the consequences of the attack is still being established. Employees of the district administration have been working on the ground since night, and utility workers did since the very morning, the city council secretary noted.

We will remind you that on the night of January 4, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, russian aggressors did another shelling of the Nikopol territorial community: they fired heavy artillery at the residential quarters of the district center.

As the officials reported, as a result of enemy shelling in the city, several residential buildings and farm buildings were damaged, and a car was damaged.

There is damage to the gas pipeline and power line.

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