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Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: 77-year-old woman rescued from the rubble of a house

74-річна жінка витягнута з-під завалів після ракетного обстрілу Запоріжжя. Photo: МВС

Incident in Zaporizhzhia region

On December 20, in the Zaporizhzhia region, in the Polohy district, a residential building was destroyed as a result of a Russian strike. A 77-year-old woman was trapped under the rubble, and rescuers successfully freed her.

After being freed, the woman received first aid and was taken to a stabilization point. Additionally, two men were injured as a result of the strike. The incident serves as a testament to the ongoing conflict and its impact on civilians.

Humanitarian consequences of the conflict

This incident illustrates the severe consequences of military actions on the civilian population in Ukraine, particularly in regions affected by shelling. By leaving people without shelter and causing injuries, such attacks highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis resulting from the conflict and the urgent need for aid to victims.

Similar events raise awareness of the safety of civilians and cause concern in the international community regarding crimes against humanity.