Ukrainian Red Cross helping victims of enemy UAV attack in Zaporizhia

13:45, 02.05.2025 1 min read

The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) provided assistance to victims at the site of the Russian UAV attack in Zaporizhia.

“The Ukrainian Red Cross emergency response team in the Zaporizhzhia region operated at the site of the attack alongside other city rescue services,” URCS said on Facebook Friday.

Volunteers assisted residents of the damaged building and supported the efforts of emergency personnel. They provided first aid to the injured and psychological first aid to those affected and their families.

According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, on 1 May, Russian forces launched a large-scale UAV attack on Zaporizhia. As a result, 29 people were injured and one man was rescued from the rubble. Multi-storey residential buildings, an educational institution, and an infrastructure facility sustained damage. One multi-storey residential building was destroyed, and a fire broke out at the site.