Russia's attack on Zaporizhzhia: number of casualties increases to five

IRYNA BALACHUK — TUESDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2022, 10:09

In the city of Zaporizhzhia, the number of people killed as a result of the attack by Russians on a residential building on 10 October has increased; rescue workers recovered the bodies of five people from under the rubble.

Source: Anatolii Kurtiev, Secretary of Zaporizhzhia City Council, on Telegram

Quote from Kurtiev: "Unfortunately, the death toll from yesterday's attack has increased to five. This night, rescue workers took three more dead people from under the rubble."

Details: According to the official, search and rescue crews of the State Emergency Service and utility workers were dismantling the rubble of the building all night.

The works are underway.

Background:

• On the night of 9-10 October, the Russians struck Zaporizhzhia again.
• At first, it was reported that one person died and five more were injured, including a child.
• Later, it became known that 2 people died and 23 were injured after the night attack of an apartment building in Zaporizhzhia on 9-10 October.

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