A Russian strike on the city of Zaporizhia in southern Ukraine was again targeted by a Russian strike on Thursday (August 10th). At least one person died and fourteen others were injured, including one seriously, Ukrainian authorities said. A 3-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy are among those affected.
“A fire broke out in a civilian building after being hit by a missile. At the moment, we mourn the death of one person,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Telegram. He posted a video showing a car on fire near the Reikartz hotel in Zaporizhia.
Zaporizhzhia. Civilian building on fire after a Russian missile strike. As of now, one person has been reported dead, others wounded. My condolences. All services are on the scene, saving lives. Our every warrior destroying occupiers and liberating Ukrainian land brings justice… pic.twitter.com/S76rWDzk16
According to the head of the city’s military administration, Anatoly Kourtiev, at least four buildings were damaged. “The city is under daily bombardment from the Russians,” Volodymyr Zelensky lamented.