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Over the past 24 hours, Russia has struck the Zaporizhzhia region 978 times; there are casualties and injuries

UA NEWS 08 August 2026 08:28
Over the past 24 hours, Russia has struck the Zaporizhzhia region 978 times; there are casualties and injuries

Russian troops carried out 978 strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours. Three civilians were killed and four others were wounded as a result of the attacks.

“Over the past 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 978 strikes on 56 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region,” Fedorov wrote.

According to him, three people were killed and four others were wounded as a result of Russian attacks on the Zaporizhzhia district.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 15 airstrikes on Komyshuvakha, Tavriiske, Barvynivka, Zarichne, Lyubytske, Mykilsk, Chervona Krynytsia, Svoboda, Novosoloshyne, and Omelnyk.

In addition, Zaporizhzhia and 46 other settlements in the region were attacked by 712 UAVs of various types.

The occupiers also launched two strikes with multiple-launch rocket systems on Charivne and Mala Tokmachka.

Russian troops carried out 249 artillery strikes on Yurkivka, Stepnogorsk, Primorske, Stepove, Pavlivka, Lukyanivske, Mali Shcherbaky, Zaliznychne, Novodanilivka, Novoandriivka, Mala Tokmachka, Charivne, Bilohirya, Preobrazhenka, Svyatopetrivka, Dobropillia, Pryluky, Rybne, Tsvitkove, Hulyaypil, and Staroukrainka.

Following the Russian attacks, law enforcement and local authorities received 76 reports of damage to infrastructure, residential buildings, and vehicles.

This was reported by Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, on Telegram.

The day before, Russian troops launched a drone attack on the grounds of a hospital in central Kherson. Four female medical workers were injured; all suffered blast injuries and concussions.

On the night of July 19, Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike on Kyiv. One person was killed and eight others were wounded as a result of the attack. Damage and fires were reported in five districts of the capital.

Throughout the day on July 17, Russian forces carried out strikes on Kharkiv and 29 other settlements in the Kharkiv region. Two people were killed and 18 others were wounded as a result of the shelling; among the injured were five children.

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