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The Zaporizhzhia region in Ukraine has faced relentless shelling by Russian forces, severely impacting civilian life and infrastructure. Recent reports reveal over 20 shelling attacks on 13 settlements in one day, as well as deliberate targeting of energy facilities, leaving 42,000 customers without power. The government's allocation of UAH 150 million aims to restore 11 damaged apartment buildings, emphasizing recovery efforts amidst the ongoing conflict. The situation remains dire, with multiple fatalities and injuries, underscoring the urgent need for international attention and support to address the humanitarian crisis and deter further aggression in the region.

What are the recent updates on the Zaporizhzhia region shelling?

Russian forces have intensified shelling in the Zaporizhzhia region, targeting 13 settlements in a single day. This aggressive act has led to multiple fatalities, injuries, and significant damage to critical infrastructure. Energy facilities have been hit, causing power outages for thousands of residents, exacerbating the humanitarian challenges faced by the region.

How is the shelling affecting the civilian population in Zaporizhzhia?

The ongoing shelling in Zaporizhzhia is causing severe consequences for the civilian population. Residents are enduring continuous air raids, leading to casualties and disruptions to daily life. Essential services, including electricity, have been compromised, increasing vulnerability and hardships for affected families.

What measures is the government taking to address the damage in Zaporizhzhia?

In response to the damage inflicted by the shelling, the Ukrainian government has allocated UAH 150 million to repair 11 apartment buildings damaged in the region. These efforts aim to provide relief and restore affected communities, demonstrating the commitment to rebuilding and resilience amidst the ongoing conflict.

What are the key targets of the Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia?

The Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia primarily targets civilian infrastructure, including residential areas, energy facilities, and urban centers. These attacks have resulted in significant damage, disrupting essential services and causing widespread anxiety and fear among the local population.

Why is the Zaporizhzhia region being heavily shelled by Russian forces?

The Zaporizhzhia region's strategic significance makes it a target for Russian military aggression. Its infrastructure, including energy facilities, is crucial for regional stability, and control over Zaporizhzhia serves as a tactical advantage, contributing to the intensified shelling and conflict in the area.

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Russia has struck Zaporizhzhia once again: one man killed, 13 injured, including five children (updated). PHOTOS Russia has struck Zaporizhzhia once again: one man killed, 13 injured, including five children (updated). PHOTOS Russian invaders struck Zaporizhzhia again this morning. At around 10 a.m., the Kosmichnyi district of the city came under attack: an industrial facility and a five-story residential building were damaged; there is one fatality and several injured, including children. 903 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russians attack bus with drone in Zaporizhzhia region: three injured, one woman in serious condition. PHOTO Russians attack bus with drone in Zaporizhzhia region: three injured, one woman in serious condition. PHOTO Today, November 12, a Russian drone attacked a scheduled passenger bus in the Zaporizhzhia area. 962 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked team of power engineers in Zaporizhzhia with FPV drones: one drone became entangled in power line. PHOTO Russia attacked team of power engineers in Zaporizhzhia with FPV drones: one drone became entangled in power line. PHOTO Russian occupiers attacked a team of power engineers with FPV drones in the Zaporizhzhia region. 1 140 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Attacks on the energy sector

Russian forces struck Vilniansk in Zaporizhzhia region: two dead, fire broke out in high-rise block Russian forces struck Vilniansk in Zaporizhzhia region: two dead, fire broke out in high-rise block Russian occupiers have launched two attacks on the city of Vilniansk in the Zaporizhzhia region. 834 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

33 dead, 48 missing in Komyshuvakha: three-day period of mourning has been declared in Zaporizhzhia Oblast (updated) 33 dead, 48 missing in Komyshuvakha: three-day period of mourning has been declared in Zaporizhzhia Oblast (updated) A three-day period of mourning has been declared in the Zaporizhzhia region for the victims of the massive Russian attack on Komyshuvakha, which has become one of the bloodiest tragedies in the region since the start of the full-scale invasion. 9 525 50 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian strike on Komyshuvakha

Police officers Mykhailo Buzhenko, Mykola Balanda, Mykhailo Romanov and Dmytro Besedin were killed as result of Russian air strike on Komyshuvakha. PHOTO Police officers Mykhailo Buzhenko, Mykola Balanda, Mykhailo Romanov and Dmytro Besedin were killed as result of Russian air strike on Komyshuvakha. PHOTO Four police officers from Zaporizhzhia were killed in a Russian air strike on Komyshuvakha. 4 812 30 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Attack on Komyshuvakha: death toll rises to 29 Attack on Komyshuvakha: death toll rises to 29 The death toll from Russian airstrikes on Komyshuvakha has risen to 29. Five more people were injured, and 48 are considered missing. 3 666 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Ruscists strike school and shelter in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region: 26 killed, there are still people under rubble, — Zelenskyy. (updated) VIDEO&PHOTOS Ruscists strike school and shelter in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region: 26 killed, there are still people under rubble, — Zelenskyy. (updated) VIDEO&PHOTOS Russian aircraft struck the settlement of Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region with aerial bombs on 2 November, hitting a school where humanitarian aid was being distributed and a shelter with people inside. Fatalities have been reported. 18 467 82 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

One person killed and three wounded in Russian strike on Bilenke in Zaporizhzhia region One person killed and three wounded in Russian strike on Bilenke in Zaporizhzhia region Today, October 29, Russian troops launched an attack on the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in one fatality. 459 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Two people were killed when enemy FPV drone struck civilian vehicle in Zaporizhzhia region Two people were killed when enemy FPV drone struck civilian vehicle in Zaporizhzhia region Today, October 21, Russian occupiers attacked the Zaporizhzhia district, resulting in fatalities. 790 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked residential building in Zaporizhzhia: one person injured. Nearly 700 strikes on region in past 24 hours. PHOTO Russia attacked residential building in Zaporizhzhia: one person injured. Nearly 700 strikes on region in past 24 hours. PHOTO On the morning of 16 October, Russian occupying forces struck a residential area in Zaporizhzhia. 731 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Russian invaders deliberately terrorize civilian population with shelling – "South" Group of Forces. PHOTO Russian invaders deliberately terrorize civilian population with shelling – "South" Group of Forces. PHOTO Civilians living in settlements near the line of contact continue to suffer from the occupiers' terrorist actions. Over the past day, the enemy carried out more than 20 shelling attacks on 13 settlements in the operational area of the "South" Group of Forces. 853 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region

Russia carries out 4 strikes on Zaporizhzhia energy facilities: 42,000 customers lost power Russia carries out 4 strikes on Zaporizhzhia energy facilities: 42,000 customers lost power Over the past day, Russian occupation forces carried out four strikes on Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo energy facilities in Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district. 697 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of energy and gas infrastructure

Russia has attacked infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia and the Odesa region: damage has been reported. PHOTO Russia has attacked infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia and the Odesa region: damage has been reported. PHOTO On the night of 4 October, Russian forces struck civilian and urban infrastructure targets in Zaporizhzhia and the Izmail district of the Odesa region. According to preliminary reports, no one was injured. 1 224 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Odessa region

Occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia region: three dead, several injured. PHOTOS Occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia region: three dead, several injured. PHOTOS On the night of 27 September 2026, Russian forces carried out strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region. There are casualties and injuries. 1 422 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia this morning: there were hits and one person was wounded Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia this morning: there were hits and one person was wounded Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia on the morning of September 25. The shelling resulted in hits on targets in the city. 1 395 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Five people, including child, were injured as result of Russian strike on village in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Five people, including child, were injured as result of Russian strike on village in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Today, 23 September, Russian troops attacked the village of Volodymyrivka in the Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs, resulting in casualties. 1 034 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Government allocates UAH 150 million to restore 11 buildings damaged by Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia region – Koretskyi Government allocates UAH 150 million to restore 11 buildings damaged by Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia region – Koretskyi The government has allocated UAH 150 million from the Fund for the Elimination of the Consequences of Armed Aggression to restore 11 apartment buildings in the Zaporizhzhia region damaged by Russian attacks. 885 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Occupiers strike village in Zaporizhzhia region with KABs: one killed and one injured. PHOTO Occupiers strike village in Zaporizhzhia region with KABs: one killed and one injured. PHOTO Today, 17 September, Russian forces struck the Zaporizhzhia district with an aerial bomb, resulting in civilian casualties. 1 492 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked four regions: 9 people were killed and dozens wounded. PHOTO Russia attacked four regions: 9 people were killed and dozens wounded. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to attack civilian infrastructure and populated areas in Ukraine. The shelling has resulted in deaths and injuries in the Sumy, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. 3 895 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Donetsk region Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions: one dead and 11 wounded Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions: one dead and 11 wounded In the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions, one person was killed and 11 others were wounded as a result of Russian attacks. Russian troops struck the regions with drones, artillery, aircraft, and aerial bombs. 1 480 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Russia struck civilian car with drone in Zaporizhzhia region: man was killed and woman was injured Russia struck civilian car with drone in Zaporizhzhia region: man was killed and woman was injured A Russian drone attacked a civilian car in the village of Bilenke in the Zaporizhzhia district. A man was killed, and a woman was injured. Over the past 24 hours, Russia carried out 957 strikes on 52 settlements in the region. 672 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia struck Zaporizhzhia and surrounding region with FPV drones this morning: one person killed and five injured. PHOTOS Russia struck Zaporizhzhia and surrounding region with FPV drones this morning: one person killed and five injured. PHOTOS On the morning of 30 August, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia and other towns and villages in the region using FPV drones and guided aerial bombs. A 73-year-old woman was killed in the strikes, and five other people were injured. 928 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia: building was damaged and one person was injured. PHOTOS Enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia: building was damaged and one person was injured. PHOTOS Russian troops have struck Zaporizhzhia. A private house was damaged in the attack; one person is reported to have been injured. 824 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Two killed in Dnipropetrovsk region, one person killed in Zaporizhzhia: Russia attacked regions with UAVs, artillery and KABs Two killed in Dnipropetrovsk region, one person killed in Zaporizhzhia: Russia attacked regions with UAVs, artillery and KABs Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 10 times using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs. Two people were killed as a result of the attacks. 656 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and KABs: there are casualties in Kryvyi Rih, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia (updated) Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and KABs: there are casualties in Kryvyi Rih, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia (updated) On the night of August 26–27, Russian troops attacked several regions with ballistic missiles; explosions were heard in the Poltava region, in Kryvyi Rih, and in Zaporizhzhia. 2 094 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian attack on Poltava region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Occupiers have been attacking Zaporizhzhia district all day: three people have been killed and 18 injured so far Occupiers have been attacking Zaporizhzhia district all day: three people have been killed and 18 injured so far Throughout the day on 22 August, Russian forces have been carrying out strikes on the Zaporizhzhia district in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in casualties. 1 133 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Enemy attacked civilian transport in Zaporizhzhia and surrounding area: there are casualties, including child. VIDEO Enemy attacked civilian transport in Zaporizhzhia and surrounding area: there are casualties, including child. VIDEO At least three people have been injured in Zaporizhzhia following a Russian attack on a minibus. There are also casualties as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia district. 1 525 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

At least 10 people, including three children, have been killed in southern Ukraine as result of Russian attacks At least 10 people, including three children, have been killed in southern Ukraine as result of Russian attacks Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have launched massive attacks on towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions using drones, aircraft and artillery. There have been fatalities and dozens of people have been injured; children are among the victims. 2 017 13 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Morning attacks by Russian Federation on Zaporizhzhia and region: woman was killed, four people were injured Morning attacks by Russian Federation on Zaporizhzhia and region: woman was killed, four people were injured On the morning of August 21, Russian troops launched a series of strikes on the Zaporizhzhia district. A 46-year-old woman was killed in the attacks, and four other people were injured. 376 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv regions under Russian attacks: one dead and 27 injured Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv regions under Russian attacks: one dead and 27 injured Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's southern regions. One person was killed and 23 were wounded in the Kherson region, while four people were injured in the Zaporizhzhia region. 511 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

Russians attacked combine harvester in Zaporizhia district: two people injured Russians attacked combine harvester in Zaporizhia district: two people injured On the morning of August 15, Russian troops used an FPV drone to attack a combine harvester that was operating in a field during the harvest in the Zaporizhzhia district. 981 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia and region: drone struck shopping centre, injuring three people. PHOTOS Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia and region: drone struck shopping centre, injuring three people. PHOTOS On the night of 15 August, Russian invaders attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones. In the morning, FPV drones struck vehicles in the village of Ukrainka. 1 689 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Occupiers dropped KAB on Zaporizhzhia: 4 injured, cars on fire, building damaged (updated). PHOTOS Occupiers dropped KAB on Zaporizhzhia: 4 injured, cars on fire, building damaged (updated). PHOTOS On the morning of 10 August 2026, Russian forces carried out an air strike on Zaporizhzhia. 1 588 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Russia attacked Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions: there are fatalities, injuries and destruction. PHOTO Russia attacked Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions: there are fatalities, injuries and destruction. PHOTO Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out numerous strikes on the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. The attacks have resulted in casualties, damage to residential buildings, petrol stations, warehouses and infrastructure facilities, and have caused fires. 1 510 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Two rescuers injured in follow-up Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Two rescuers injured in follow-up Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Russian forces carried out a follow-up strike on the Zaporizhzhia district of the Zaporizhzhia region, targeting rescuers. 642 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Attack on rescuers

Russian FPV drones attacked Kushuhum and Novosolone: man and woman were killed, and one person was injured (updated) Russian FPV drones attacked Kushuhum and Novosolone: man and woman were killed, and one person was injured (updated) On August 7, Russian troops attacked the village of Kushuhum in the Zaporizhzhia region with an FPV drone. One person was killed and another was injured as a result of the strike. 588 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russians attacked Dnipropetrovsk region more than 20 times, 10 civilians were injured in Zaporizhzhia Russians attacked Dnipropetrovsk region more than 20 times, 10 civilians were injured in Zaporizhzhia Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have been heavily shelling the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. Overnight, the enemy struck the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 20 times, targeting five districts; in the Zaporizhzhia region, it carried out 997 strikes on 56 settlements, injuring... 662 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions are under heavy attack by Russia: there are fatalities and dozens of wounded Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions are under heavy attack by Russia: there are fatalities and dozens of wounded Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops continued to shell the southern and eastern regions of Ukraine, using attack drones, aircraft, artillery, and FPV drones. The Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions were hit the hardest. 1 341 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson regions: four dead, more than 10 injured Russia attacked Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson regions: four dead, more than 10 injured On the night of July 31, the enemy attacked four districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 30 times using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs. Five people were wounded, including a child. 1 035 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Hundreds of Russian strikes on southern Ukraine: deaths, injuries and destruction Hundreds of Russian strikes on southern Ukraine: deaths, injuries and destruction Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched massive attacks on the Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions, using aircraft, artillery, and drones. The shelling has resulted in casualties, injuries, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure. 1 531 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

In Dnipropetrovsk region, child and four adults were injured; in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, there were further casualties from shelling. PHOTO In Dnipropetrovsk region, child and four adults were injured; in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, there were further casualties from shelling. PHOTO On the night of Tuesday 29 July, the enemy launched nearly 30 attacks on four districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones, artillery and aerial bombs. Five people were injured, including a child. 829 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region

Second Russian strike on rescue workers in Zaporizhzhia: four wounded. PHOTO Second Russian strike on rescue workers in Zaporizhzhia: four wounded. PHOTO In the Zaporizhzhia district, whilst firefighters were tackling a blaze on the grounds of one of the forestry districts, Russian troops launched a second drone strike against the rescue workers. 1 156 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Attack on rescuers

Russian attacks in southern Ukraine: three people killed in Kherson region, others injured in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Russian attacks in southern Ukraine: three people killed in Kherson region, others injured in Zaporizhzhia region. PHOTO Russian troops have attacked the Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv regions. There have been fatalities and injuries, and residential buildings, port infrastructure and a civilian vessel have been damaged. 673 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

Russians strike Zaporizhzhia with KABs: people wounded, one man in serious condition, cemetery damaged. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russians strike Zaporizhzhia with KABs: people wounded, one man in serious condition, cemetery damaged. VIDEO+PHOTOS Today, 24 July, Russian forces carried out another strike on Zaporizhzhia, injuring people. 1 675 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

Air raid alert sounds 90% of time in Zaporizhzhia region, - Fedorov Air raid alert sounds 90% of time in Zaporizhzhia region, - Fedorov In the Zaporizhzhia region, air raid alerts have become almost constant—the region is free of danger signals for only about 10% of the time. In some areas, air raid alerts can last around the clock. 1 273 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region

Russian strikes on southern Ukraine: over 50 wounded and widespread destruction Russian strikes on southern Ukraine: over 50 wounded and widespread destruction Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out heavy shelling of the Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv regions, using aircraft, attack drones, multiple launch rocket systems and artillery. The attacks have resulted in fatalities, dozens of injuries and significant damage to civilian... 2 517 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Kherson region Shellings of Mykolaiv region

Russians strike Zaporizhzhia: 25 injured reported, including six children. VIDEO&PHOTOS (updated) Russians strike Zaporizhzhia: 25 injured reported, including six children. VIDEO&PHOTOS (updated) Today, 23 July, Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia, injuring several people. 6 666 23 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of Zaporizhzhia

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