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Russian Attacks on Zaporizhzhia intensify, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure
Ongoing shelling of Zaporizhzhia by Russian forces continues to endanger civilians, with recent attacks focusing on essential infrastructure like grocery stores and residential areas. This article provides an update on the situation as of December 14, 2024, and examines the pattern of attacks.
Last Updated: December 14, 2024, 11:45:01 AM PST
Recent Attack on Grocery Store
According to preliminary reports, Russian forces attacked a grocery store in one of ZaporizhzhiaS residential districts. Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation, stated that people were shopping at the time of the attack and were forced to seek shelter in safe places.
Shelling of Zaporizhzhia: A Pattern of Attacks
Russian forces have consistently attacked Zaporizhzhia using a variety of weapons, including drones, missiles, and aerial bombs. These attacks frequently target civilian areas.
On December 7, 2024, Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs (KABs), causing damage to private homes, outbuildings, and power lines according to RBC Ukraine.
Earlier, on the evening of November 25, 2024, a large-scale attack on Zaporizhzhia resulted in damage to dozens of homes and injuries to approximately two dozen people as reported by RBC Ukraine.
| Date of Attack | Type of Weaponry Used | Reported Damage | Reported Casualties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 7, 2024 | Guided Aerial Bombs (KABs) | Private homes, outbuildings, power lines | Not specified | RBC Ukraine |
| November 25, 2024 | Unspecified | Dozens of homes damaged | Approximately two dozen injured | RBC Ukraine |