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One dead, seven wounded after Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Consequences of the Russian attack in the Zaporizhzhia district, April 9, 2026
Consequences of the Russian attack in the Zaporizhzhia district, April 9, 2026State Emergency Service

Russian forces struck the village of Balabyne in the Zaporizhzhia district this morning, killing one man and wounding seven people, including an 8-year-old girl, regional military governor Ivan Fedorov reported.

As of 11:40 a.m., a 53-year-old woman was hospitalized in serious condition after the strike with guided aerial bombs. Another woman was in moderate condition.

The 8-year-old girl and one man received aid and will be treated at home. Three other people are undergoing examination, with their conditions assessed as moderate.

On Wednesday, Russian forces carried out 804 strikes on 43 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. In particular, an FPV drone attacked a civilian car in Bilenke, wounding a local resident.