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UAV event in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Wed 26th August 2026

26th August 2026

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Russians attack Zaporizhzhia: three injured, including two children.

Three people, including two underage girls, have been injured in a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Three people, including two underage girls, have been injured as a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia."

Details: A Russian drone struck a non-residential building. Nearby vehicles were also damaged.

Two 17-year-old girls and a 41-year-old man have been injured. They are currently receiving medical treatment.

Background: On 25 August, seven people were injured and about 10 cars caught fire due to a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia.

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