Two people have been killed and 12, including children, injured in a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia Oblast in the early hours of 6 August.

Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: “The Russians conducted strikes on Zaporizhzhia Oblast early in the morning. Two people have been killed and 10 injured, including four children.”

 Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Details: At least nine buildings were damaged in the area. Emergency services are working at the scene.

 Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Later, Fedorov added that the number of injured had risen to 12.

 Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

“Five people in a critical and moderate condition have been taken to hospital,” he said.

 Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Updated: At around 09:00, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported that the Russians had attacked a recreation facility.

Quote: “The enemy carried out airstrikes on the territory of a recreation base in one of the settlements of the Zaporizhzhia district between 05:55 and 06:10 on 6 August.”

 Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: It was reported that rescue workers transported those injured and handed them over to emergency medical teams. Other people were evacuated.

 Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Currently, emergency crews are extinguishing fires in an outbuilding, several vehicles and five separate seats of fire in an open area.

 Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Nine single-storey holiday cabins were damaged.

Later, Fedorov reported that nine people had been taken to hospital, including two children.

Quote: “Both children are under medical supervision; one is in a serious condition.”

More details: After 11:00, Fedorov added that six of the seven adults taken to hospital with severe blast injuries from the Russian attack on the recreation facility are currently in operating rooms of Zaporizhzhia medical facilities.

Moreover, one child is in a critical condition.

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