234 Attacks in Ukrainian Region Leave Infrastructure in Ruins

Written by Anna Hartz

Oct.18 - 2024 6:32 AM CET

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Russian Forces Launch Coordinated Attacks

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Throughout the day, Russian forces launched 234 strikes across nine settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, as reported by Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration, via Telegram Ukrinform reports.

The assault included three airstrikes targeting Robotyn. In addition, 118 drones of various models attacked several locations, including Lobkovo, Gulyaipole, Novoandriivka, Novodanilivka, Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, Malynivka, and Levadne.

Eight rounds of anti-aircraft fire were directed at Lobkovo, Novodanilivka, Novoandriivka, and Robotyne.

Artillery fire resulted in 105 shells being deployed against Lobkovo, Gulyaipole, Novoandriivka, Novodanilivka, Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, Malynivka, Levadne, and Novomykolaivka.

Fedorov noted four reports of damage to residential buildings and infrastructure, although there were no civilian injuries.

Since September 22, Russian airstrikes have caused significant destruction in Zaporizhzhia, damaging 162 apartment buildings and 906 private sector structures.

The relentless attacks highlight the ongoing conflict's toll on local communities, underscoring the urgent need for humanitarian assistance and conflict resolution.

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