Russian guided aerial bomb strikes on Zaporizhzhia have injured 26 people, Zelenskyy reports
Translated from Ukrainian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Russian guided aerial bomb attacks on Zaporizhzhia on June 20 resulted in five deaths and 26 injuries, according to President Zelenskyy.
- Zelenskyy reported that several other Ukrainian regions, including Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv, also faced Russian attacks in the past day.
- This week, Russia has deployed approximately 2,200 attack drones, over 1,800 guided aerial bombs, and 87 missiles.
Russian guided aerial bomb attacks struck Zaporizhzhia on June 20, killing five people and injuring 26 others, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported. The strikes underscore the ongoing intensity of Russia's aerial assaults on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy also detailed that multiple other Ukrainian oblasts came under attack over the preceding 24 hours. These included Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Sumy, Donetsk, Kirovohrad, and Rivne regions, indicating a widespread pattern of Russian military activity across the country.
Five people were killed and 26 others were injured in Russian guided aerial bomb attacks on Zaporizhzhia on 20 June.
These attacks occurred within a week where Russia reportedly launched a significant volume of ordnance. According to Zelenskyy's figures, over the past seven days, Russia deployed approximately 2,200 attack drones, more than 1,800 guided aerial bombs, and 87 missiles of various types. This highlights the sustained and multifaceted nature of Russia's offensive operations against Ukraine.
Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Sumy, Donetsk, Kirovohrad and Rivne oblasts have come under Russian attack over the past day.
Originally published by Ukrainska Pravda in Ukrainian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.