Missile event in Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Thu 27th August 2026

Seven injured, including three children, in Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia and surrounding area.

Seven people, including three children, have been injured in Russian strikes on the city of Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district. It was previously reported that three people had been injured.

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

Quote: "Seven people, including three children, have been injured as a result of enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district."

Details: Fedorov said that Russian forces had launched 738 attacks on 56 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past day.

The Russians used six missiles to target Zaporizhzhia, conducted 17 airstrikes on settlements in the oblast and attacked with 482 drones of various types, mostly FPV drones.

The Russians also attacked settlements five times using multiple-launch rocket systems and conducted 228 artillery strikes.

Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration received 110 reports of damage to homes, vehicles and infrastructure.

Background: Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia on the night of 26-27 August, injuring three people.