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Projectile event in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Sat 16th May 2026
16th May 2026
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In Kherson and Zaporizhia regions, 23 people were injured and two were killed as a result of Russian shelling on May 16.
Source : Kherson OVA , Zaporizhzhia OVA
Details : In particular, in the Kherson region , 2 people died due to Russian aggression , one of them, a 22-year-old girl, died in the hospital on Sunday morning.
Another 16 were injured, including 1 child.
The authorities add that Russian military personnel attacked residential areas in the region's settlements, in particular, damaging 8 high-rise buildings and 15 private homes.
The occupiers also damaged the Invincibility Point , a service station, a gas station, a minibus, and private cars.
At the same time, 7 wounded people are known in Zaporizhia - in Zaporizhia and the district, as well as in the Polohivskyi district.
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