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Four dead, 11 injured in strike on city in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region

A Russian strike on the city of Orikhiv has killed four people, Yury Malashko, head of Zaporizhzhia’s regional administration, reported on Monday.

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Photo: The aftermath of the attack on Orikhiv

Malashko claims the Russian military hit a residential district with a guided bomb while humanitarian aid was being distributed.

“Four people died on the spot: three women aged 43, 45, and 47, and a 47-year-old man. 11 locals have been taken to the hospital with various injuries,” he wrote.

Malashko added that the Russian military had conducted a total of 36 strikes targeting 10 settlements in Zaporizhzhia, destroying 10 civil buildings and injuring a 65-year-old man in the hamlet of Novodanylivka.

On 8 July, Russian forces attacked the city of Lyman in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, killing at least nine people and injuring another 12.

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