Russian forces have struck Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs, which exploded close to the executive constructing of an infrastructure facility and a roadway. The bombardment has claimed the lives of 13 folks and left 32 injured.

Supply: Nationwide Police of Ukraine; Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES)

Quote from the police: "The Russians delivered two strikes with guided bombs (FAB-500s outfitted with UMPK steering kits) on town of Zaporizhzhia at 15:40 on 8 January. The bombs exploded amidst a crowd of individuals close to an administrative constructing of an infrastructure facility and a roadway. The constructing and automobiles caught hearth." [An UMPK is a guidance kit for converting unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions – ed.]

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Particulars: As of 19:30, 13 folks have been reported lifeless and 32 injured, most of whom have been on the road or travelling by way of public transport.

Twenty-eight automobiles have been broken, together with a tram and a bus.

The aftermath of the Russian assault on Zaporizhzhia. Picture: SES The aftermath of the Russian assault on Zaporizhzhia. Picture: SES The aftermath of the Russian assault on Zaporizhzhia. Picture: SES

The SES reported extinguishing a hearth that had engulfed an 800-sq-m space of the executive constructing and three automobiles.

Background: Russian forces attacked an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia.

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