At least 16 civilians were injured, including a 15-year-old boy, late on Sunday (Sept 22) in Russia's air strikes on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.
Firefighters and rescuers work at a site of an apartment building damaged by a Russian air strike in this handout picture released on Sept 23, 2024.At least 16 civilians were injured, including a 15-year-old boy, late on Sunday in Russia's air strikes on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.
Rescuers evacuated residents from several damaged apartment buildings, Ukraine's Interior Ministry said on Telegram. The ministry said according to preliminary information, Russia used its guided aerial bombs to strike Zaporizhzhia.Both sides deny targeting civilians in their attacks, but thousands of civilians have been killed - the vast majority of them Ukrainians - in the war that Moscow launched with a full-scale invasion in February 2022.
Ukraine's emergency services posted a video on its Facebook page showing rescuers trying to remove debris and unblock an entry to an apartment and attending to wounded people at night in front of a damaged residential building.
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