Zaporizhzhia JFO confirms attacks on regional center with rocket artillery
Photo: Zaporizhzhia OVA

Last night, from June 24 to 25, the Russian army struck Zaporizhzhia with multiple launch rocket systems. On the morning of June 26, this was confirmed by Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration.

"13 attacks from MLRS hit Zaporizhzhia, Shcherbaky, Novoandriivka and Charivne," reads the daily shelling report.

The police have also reported about an MLRS strike in Zaporizhzhia – two men aged 32 and 39 were wounded. Private houses were hit.

Immediately after the shelling, law enforcement and local authorities did not write about what the enemy was using. The head of the regional military administration, Ivan Fedorov, reported only missile strikes, without any specifics.

Air Force warned of a high-speed target moving toward the city minutes before the bombings.

REFERENCES. Russia has in service such MLRS systems as Smerch, Uragan, Tornado (in various modifications).The maximum range of the Uragan MLRS is 35 km. The range of the Grad is about 20 km. "The Tornado-G can fire out to about 40 km, and the Tornado-S can fire out to 120 km. But with new types of ammunition, it can reach up to 200 km (300-mm 9M544 missile). "The Smerch can use various rocket-propelled munitions, with a range of 20 to 70 km .
Zaporizhzhia JFO confirms attacks on regional center with rocket artillery
  • Zaporizhzhia is located about 30 kilometers from the frontline, so it regularly suffers from Russian strikes. As a result of a UAV attack on June 18, the city's was destroyed Nova Poshta branch .
  • In total, Russia hit Zaporizhzhia with 13 "shaheds". Businesses were affected – a large number of businesses and warehouses were destroyed, and all of this is beyond repair.
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