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UAV event in Zaporizhzhia, Vilniansk area, Ukraine on Thu 22nd October 2026

22nd October 2026

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Russians kill three and injure three in Zaporizhzhia and its surrounding district.

Three people have been killed and three injured in Russian attacks on the city of Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district over the past day.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, co-chair of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Defence Council, on Telegram

Quote: "Three people have been killed and three injured in Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district."

Details: Russian forces conducted 862 strikes on 48 settlements across Zaporizhzhia Oblast. They attacked the oblast with 633 drones, mostly FPVs, launched 28 airstrikes, four multiple-launch rocket system attacks and 197 artillery strikes.

Drones targeted Zaporizhzhia, Vilniansk, Kushuhum and Komyshuvakha. Russian forces used multiple-launch rocket systems to attack Pavlivka, Huliaipilske and Kopani.

Fedorov said that people had reported damage to houses, cars and infrastructure on 90 occasions over the past day.

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