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UAV event in Zaporizhia area, Ukraine on Mon 23rd March 2026

23rd March 2026

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On the night of March 24, the Russian occupation army launched a combined strike on Zaporizhia, an enemy drone hit a high-rise building, resulting in one person being killed and 5 people being injured.

Source: Head of Zaporizhzhia OVA Ivan Fedorov

Fedorov's direct speech at 2:27: "One person was injured, a fire broke out - these are the preliminary consequences of the enemy attack on Zaporizhia.

The regional center is still under attack by Russian drones."

Details : Before this, Fedorov reported on the threat of drones, the work of air defense, and explosions in the Zaporizhia region.

Updated : Fedorov later reported fires, destruction, and a Russian drone hitting a high-rise building.

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