Russia Targets Zaporizhzhia Region With 578 Strikes Over Past Day, Leaving Two Dead

2025-09-02 01:03:47

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) This was reported on Telegram by Ivan Fedorov, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, according to Ukrinform.

Fedorov stated that six airstrikes hit Omelnyk, Yehorivka, Novoselivka, Bilohirya, Malynivka, and Poltavka. As many as 428 drones of various types-mostly FPV-targeted Chervonodniprovka, Bilenke, Prymorske, Plavni, Huliaipole, Shcherbaky, Odaryvka, Novodanylivka, Omelnyk, Preobrazhenka, Mala Tokmachka, and Charivne.

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Three MLRS attacks struck Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka, and Mala Tokmachka.

Moreover, 141 artillery strikes were recorded in Chervonodniprovka, Plavni, Huliaipole, Shcherbaky, Novodanylivka, Mala Tokmachka, and Charivne.

A targeted strike using guided aerial bombs in the Polohy district claimed the lives of two civilians.

Authorities received 89 reports of damage to private homes, apartments, farm buildings, and vehicles.

As previously reported by Ukrinform, Russian forces launched 591 strikes on 20 settlements in the region just two days earlier. A 66-year-old woman was injured in an attack on the Polohy district.

Photo credit: Zaporizhzhia RMA

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