Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: Killed, wounded, and missing reported

Photo: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia on March 22 (Head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov)

As a result of the Russian massive attack on Zaporizhzhia on March 22, it is known that at least one person died and eight were injured. Russia fired almost 20 rockets at the city.

Read about the consequences of the Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia on March 22 in the RBC-Ukraine report.

Sources used: Head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov, head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko, State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

"Destroyed and damaged infrastructure facilities, private houses, and high-rise buildings," he says.

As Fedorov notes, today's shelling of the city was the largest in a year. In a few hours, Russians fired almost 20 rockets at Zaporizhzhia.

"He aimed at critical infrastructure. He hit only civilian objects," says the head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.

He also reports that infrastructure facilities were destroyed and damaged, and traffic was blocked at the Dnipro HPP dam.

In addition, ten private houses and more than 35 high-rise buildings were damaged

"Rescuers are working at the sites of the hits. Utility workers are determining the list of damages and the need to eliminate the consequences. After their work, I will provide detailed information about the consequences of a mass attack," Fedorov concludes.

As noted by the law enforcement officers, in addition to the injured and the deceased, there are also three missing individuals.

According to the updated information of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, as a result of the Russian attack on the city, 10 victims are already reported.

Head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov

Russian massive attack on Zaporizhzhia

Dnipro HPP in Zaporizhzhia was attacked by the Russians on March 22. A fire broke out there. Due to the shelling of the city, the road crossing of the Dniprovska HPP dam is completely restricted.

Because of this, there is a threat of a blackout at the Zaporizhzhia NPP, the line to the ZNPP has been de-energized.