Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Wed 15th July 2026

15th July 2026

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Russians strike critical infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia: two killed, 9 injure

Two people were killed and nine others were injured as a result of a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on 15 July.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; State Emergency Service of Ukraine on Facebook

Quote from Fedorov: "The aftermath of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia... two people have been killed."

Update: Fedorov later added that another nine people were injured. Three of those injured are in a serious condition.

Earlier, Ivan Fedorov reported that Russian forces had struck critical infrastructure in the oblast.

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine added that as a result of the strikes on Zaporizhzhia, a multi-storey residential building was damaged at one location and cars caught fire, while at another site a fire broke out on the premises of a business.

All emergency services in the city are currently working at the scene.

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