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Russia hits bus stop, kiosks and house in Zaporizhzhia: 2 killed and 23 wounded

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  • As a result of the shelling of Zaporizhzhia, two people are reported to have been killed and 23 wounded during the attack.
  • Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, reported damage to railway infrastructure.
  • Paramedics, bomb disposal experts, and State Emergency Service rescuers are working at the site of the attack.
Russia strikes a bus stop in Zaporizhzhia on June 8. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.
Russia strikes a bus stop in Zaporizhzhia on June 8. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.

Today, June 8, Russian occupiers fired on Zaporizhzhia with drones, striking a public transportation stop, kiosks, and railway infrastructure. Two people are reported dead and 23 wounded.

The National Police of Ukraine and the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, have reported this.

"The enemy directed 'Shahed'-type UAVs at a public transport stop and retail kiosks at a time when people were returning home from work," the statement said.

Росіяни також вдарили по торговельних кіосках. Фото: Запорізька ОВАThe russians also struck retail kiosks. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration

In addition, another drone struck a private residential building.

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Police officers provided first aid to the wounded until ambulances arrived. Currently, paramedics, bomb disposal experts, State Emergency Service rescuers, and all necessary city services continue to work at the sites.

Наслідки атаки держави-агресора Росії. Фото: Національна поліція УкраїниConsequences of the attack by the aggressor state of russia. Photo: National Police of Ukraine

According to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, two women were killed in the attack. And as a result of the attack on the bus stop, the number of casualties rose to 23 people.

Через обстріл загинули дві людини. Фото: Національна поліція УкраїниTwo people were killed in the shelling. Photo: National Police of Ukraine

Fedorov added that the russian attack also damaged railway infrastructure and a 9-story building.

Investigation and operational teams are documenting the consequences of yet another war crime committed by russian troops against the civilian population.

Пошкоджена 9-поверхівка. Фото: Запорізька ОВАA damaged 9-story building. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, today, June 8, russian troops struck two gas stations in one of the districts of the Dnipropetrovsk Region. A man was wounded and hospitalized in moderate condition.

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