Guided aerial bombs strike an industrial site in Zaporizhzhia, killing 13
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Russian guided aerial bombs struck an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia city on 8 January, killing 13 people and injuring 122, including a child, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service as reported by the Kyiv Independent. The Zaporizhzhia governor said the attack used KAB guided bombs. The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) later said local authorities reported 21 civilians killed across Ukraine on 8 January, of whom it verified 19, making it one of the deadliest days of early 2025.
- When
- 8 January 2025
- Where
- Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- What
- airstrike
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Ukrainian officials attributed the strike to Russian guided bombs; HRMMU counted the day's deaths.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Kyiv Independent
- Count UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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