Russian strike on a five-storey apartment building in Zaporizhzhia kills 20, including three children
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A Russian strike scored a direct hit on a five-storey residential building in Zaporizhzhia on the morning of 10 October, destroying part of an entrance section and damaging nearby buildings, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said, according to RBC-Ukraine. The service said 20 civilians were killed, including three children, and 18 injured, and that the toll could rise. No Russian statement on the strike was carried.
- When
- 10 October 2026
- Where
- Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- What
- airstrike, residential
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by one source. Ukraine's State Emergency Service attributes the strike to Russia.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim RBC-Ukraine
The death toll from the Russian airstrike has risen to 20, including three children,
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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