Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 20 people

A Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia has killed at least 20 people, according to the information available. Others are believed to remain beneath the rubble of a destroyed apartment building.

Apartment building destroyed in attack

The strike caused the apartment building in Zaporizhzhia to collapse, leaving people trapped under the debris. The reported death toll stands at no fewer than 20.

The destruction of the residential building has made the search for those still believed to be under the rubble the central concern following the attack.

Rescue situation remains unclear

The available report does not provide further details about the number of people still missing or the progress of efforts at the site. It confirms, however, that several people may remain beneath the ruins.

The attack adds to the human cost of the conflict in Ukraine, with a residential building among the structures affected in Zaporizhzhia.

What is known

• The attack involved a Russian glide bomb.
• At least 20 people were killed.
• A residential apartment building was destroyed.
• People are believed to remain under the rubble.

Further information about those trapped beneath the building and the full impact of the strike was not available in the report.