Russian tactical forces launched a fresh wave of targeted bombardments against regional interior hubs from Friday night into Saturday morning, executing a heavy strike against an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia and deploying loitering munitions into civilian blocks in Kherson.
Critical casualties in Zaporizhzhia industrial zone
During the early morning hours, Russian forces launched a high-velocity strike directly targeting the industrial infrastructure of the Zaporizhzhia regional center.
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Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Head Ivan Fedorov alerted residents to the active attack on Telegram, confirming that emergency response units were deployed to contain structural fires at the impacted enterprise.
First responders pulled a 40-year-old man from the immediate blast zone. Paramedics confirmed the victim sustained severe blast-induced trauma and shrapnel wounds, and he was rushed to an intensive care unit where clinicians are currently fighting to stabilize him in critical condition.
Later Fedorov added, that the number of people injured in this morning’s attack on the industrial zone has risen to three.
Late-night drone attack rattles Kherson
The industrial strike in the south followed a late-night aerial assault directed at the Kherson region. The Kherson Regional Military Administration confirmed that a Russian strike drone bypassed local electronic warfare umbrellas around 11:00 p.m. on Friday local time, detonating in a residential quadrant of Kherson’s Korabelnyi district.
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