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UAV event in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Tue 16th June 2026
16th June 2026
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One killed, seven injured and university damaged in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.
Russian forces conducted five strikes on the city of Zaporizhzhia on the evening of 16 June, killing one person and injuring seven. An educational institution, a shopping centre and a residential building have been damaged.
Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration; Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Quote: "Fires have broken out in a residential building and a shopping centre as a result of the enemy strike."
Details: Fedorov also reported that one person had been killed. A building at Zaporizhzhia National University was damaged, with windows blown out by the blast wave.
Update: As of 00:30, the number of people injured had risen to seven.
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