Number of people killed in Russian army rocket attacks on Zaporizhzhia on October 6 rises to 14

Anatoliy Kurtev, the secretary of the Zaporizhzhia Council, reported on the evening of October 7.

"At this time, the number of dead has increased to fourteen. My deepest condolences to all those who lost their relatives and friends," he wrote.

As of 12:35 p.m. on October 7, the National Police reported that the number of victims had increased to 12.

"12 citizens were hospitalized in the city's medical facilities, including two children. Policemen, rescuers and specialists of specialized services continue to work at the sites of the hits," the information says.

Anna Tkachenko, spokeswoman of the police in the Zaporizhia region, told Suspilny that the number of victims has increased.

As of 9 o'clock in the morning, 12 people were killed as a result of the shelling of Zaporizhzhia on October 6.

The State Emergency Service previously wrote that as of the morning of October 7, emergency and rescue work continues at the site of destroyed residential buildings as a result of rocket strikes on October 6.

At one address, 8 dead people were unblocked from under the rubble of a five-story residential building, 6 people were rescued, 5 of whom were hospitalized.

At another address, three dead people were unblocked from under the rubble of a four-story residential building, 15 people were rescued, of whom 8 were hospitalized.

A total of 21 people were saved, 11 people died.

As of 07:00, 45 people and 12 units of techniques of emergency medical services, as well as 5 units of utilities equipment were involved in the work.