politics
April 8, 2026
5 Children Hurt: What is Known About Ukrainian Shelling Attack on Zaporozhye Region School
According to preliminary data, at least ten people were injured as a result of the artillery attack on the school in Velikaya Znamenka, local emergency services said
TL;DR
- A school in Velikaya Znamenka, Zaporozhye Region, was attacked by Ukrainian troops.
- The attack involved artillery systems and drones.
- Children were present in the school during the shelling.
- An ambulance arriving at the scene was also attacked by a Ukrainian drone.
- Preliminary reports suggested at least ten people were injured, including schoolchildren and school personnel.
- Later reports from the Zaporozhye Region governor stated six people were injured: five children and one adult.
- The injured children were taken to the hospital, and a wounded teacher was reported in serious condition.
- The administration of Energodar offered assistance to those injured.
- The Zaporozhye Region governor asserted that the school was deliberately targeted.
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