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Russia attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia shortly after 1 a.m. on Nov. 11, killing and injuring civilians, including children.
One man was killed in the attack, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported. At least 9 more people were injured, including a 17-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl, and a 4-year-old boy.
One of the injured victims was transferred to a medical facility in an ambulance.
Russia carried out three strikes against the city on Nov. 11, authorities said. The attack partially destroyed a two-story residential building. A dormitory and a car dealership were also damaged.
Residents are being evacuated from the dormitory, according to the State Emergency Service.
Rescue operations are ongoing at the site and the number of victims is still being established.
Zaporizhzhia, the regional center of the partially occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast, is a common target of Russian attacks. In the past week alone, the city has suffered multiple strikes against densely populated neighborhoods.
An attack on Nov. 7 killed 10 people, including a 1-year-old child, and injured 41 others. Two days before, a Nov. 5 strike killed six and injured 23.
Some 710,000 residents lived in Zaporizhzhia before the outbreak of the full-scale invasion in 2022.
The Kyiv Independent news desk
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