Missile event in Ukraine on Tue 6th October 2026

On 6 October 2026, Russian forces carried out a missile strike, airstrikes, and drone attacks on Zaporizhia, Zaporizhia. In the morning, Russian forces struck a bridge with unspecified weapon, damaging the road surface and a nearby vehicle, which caught fire, and injuring 5 civilians, including two women aged 24 and 59 and three men aged 36, 43, and 54, with the 43- and 54-year-old men being Red Cross employees travelling to work. In a separate attack, Russian forces struck a warehouse with unspecified weapon, causing a large fire and fatally injuring a 47-year-old man who later died from his injuries. Another man was evacuated, and a woman received medical assistance. At approximately 14:30, Russian forces carried out an FPV drone strike on an apartment on the seventh floor of a residential building in the Pivdennyi neighborhood, injuring a 5-year-old girl. Overall, 1 civilian was killed and 7 civilians, including a child, were injured in the city.