Russian invaders continue to attack the settlements of the Zaporozhye region. On Tuesday, August 16, they carried out a massive shelling of the city of Orekhov, as a result of which a local resident was killed and six more people were injured.. This was announced by the head of the Zaporizhia OVA Oleksandr Starukh in Telegram.

According to him, three of the injured were employees of the energy company who were restoring the network..

Starukh clarified that the Russian army had been hitting the city from multiple launch rocket systems for several hours.

Enemy shells also destroyed dozens of private homes and civilian infrastructure.. As a result of the hits, fires were formed, but the rescuers of the State Emergency Service have already extinguished the fire.

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Earlier it was reported that the invaders again fired at the residential areas of Nikopol, Dnepropetrovsk region. According to preliminary data, four people were injured.