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29 Jul 2025, 07:54

As a result of the attack, a penal facility was destroyed in Zaporizhia region

  • The penal facility in Zaporizhia was reported to be destroyed due to the attack.
  • During the day, the occupiers carried out 672 shellings of the region.
  • A woman was injured as a result of the shelling.

This was reported by RBC Ukraine, Ukrinform.

On the night of July 29, 2025, Russian troops again attacked the Zaporizhia region. As a result of the attack, the penal facility was destroyed, as reported by Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhia regional military administration.

Fedorov noted that during the attack, people were killed and injured. Buildings of the facility sustained significant destruction, as well as neighboring private buildings.

This incident occurred against the backdrop of numerous attacks on the region. Over the last 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 672 shellings across 14 populated points in the Zaporizhia region. As a result of these attacks, an 81-year-old woman was injured in the Polihy district.

According to Fedorov's information, Russian troops carried out 10 airstrikes on the populated points of Bilenke, Zaliznychne, Bilohirya, Malyn and Novohandriivka. Additionally, 461 attacks by artillery, 12 strikes from the RSZV and 189 artillery shellings were recorded.

During this time, 24 cases of damage to housing, private buildings and rural infrastructure were recorded. Earlier, on July 27, the Russian army attacked Stepnohirsk, where two people were killed.

Tags: Ukraine/Russia

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