Russian rockets strike Zaporizhia, wounding eight
Iryna Balachuk — Thursday, 21 April 2022, 20:30
Russian troops launched rockets at the city of Zaporizhia on 21 April, wounding 8 locals.
Source: Zaporizhia Region Military Administration on Facebook, General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine
Quote from the Administration: "Keep calm! Close to 30 minutes ago, two "arrivals" (missile strikes -ed.) were registered in Zaporizhia. There are no casualties."
Details: The Russians allegedly attempted to cause damage to the city’s infrastructure.
The city authorities asked residents not to take photos or make videos of the site and not to spread these materials online.
Later, the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine reported that as a result of the Zaporizhia rocket strike on Thursday, 8 local residents were wounded.
Moreover, the explosion wave damaged the windows of four carriages of the Zaporizhia-Lviv evacuation train. Preliminarily, no casualties among its passengers were recorded.
