Russian army fires on Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia Oblast again – teenager killed
THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE FIRING ON ZAPORIZHZHIA, PHOTO FROM THE OLEKSANDR STARUKH TELEGRAM
UKRAINSKA PRAVDA – THURSDAY, 25 AUGUST, 15:05
On 25 August, the occupiers shelled the city of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia Oblast from artillery. As a result, a teenager was killed and a pensioner was seriously injured.
Source: Oleksandr Starukh, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Details: According to Starukh, the Russian forces have been shelling Orikhiv and surrounding settlements from artillery for several hours. Dozens of private houses were destroyed.
Quote from Starukh: "A 17-year-old boy died. He was seriously wounded and died on the way to the hospital. Another 66-years-old woman from the village of Preobrazhenka, was seriously injured during an enemy attack."
Background:
- On 24 August, the occupiers carried out airstrikes near Orikhiv.
- On 23 August, the invaders fired on residential areas in two cities, Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring at least ten people and killing one person.
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