Russia attacks Zaporizhzhya with drones, injuries rise, child among the wounded

He said the child suffered an acute stress reaction. The boy is now at home, and medics provided all necessary assistance, Fedorov said.

Three men and three women were injured in the attack.

“Four of them are in hospitals under medical supervision. Two others are being treated on an outpatient basis,” the head of the Zaporizhzhya regional military administration said.

On April 17, Russian forces once again attacked Zaporizhzhya with drones.

The strikes damaged residential buildings and cars in three districts of the city. Fires broke out, Fedorov said.

Initially, one person was reported injured. Fedorov later said that the number of injured had risen to two.

“A 60-year-old woman was also injured. She is receiving the necessary medical assistance,” he said, publishing a video of the aftermath of the Russian attack.

Over the past 24 hours, as of the morning of April 17, Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhya, as well as the Zaporizhzhya and Polohy districts, killed three people and injured 13 others, the head of the regional military administration said.

According to him, Russian forces carried out 726 strikes on 39 settlements in Oblast over the past day.