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title: "Russia drops at least eight guided bombs on Zaporizhzhia: five injured, including an 80-year-old woman"
description: "On the evening of November 14, Russia dropped at least eight guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia. Five people were preliminarily injured, including an 80-year-old woman, and high-rise buildings and dozens of cars were damaged."
date: 2026-11-14T22:53:37.926Z
lang: en
url: https://xab.info/en/posts/zaporizhzhia-kab-attack-five-injured
tags: [zaporizhzhia, kab-strike, russia-ukraine-war, civilian-casualties, overnight-strike]
author: "Roman V."
publisher: "XAB.info"
---

# Russia drops at least eight guided bombs on Zaporizhzhia: five injured, including an 80-year-old woman

![Aftermath of a nighttime guided bomb strike on Zaporizhzhia: destroyed cars and damaged buildings](https://xab.info/media/2026/11/14/zaporizhzhia-atak-kab-pyat-ranenykh/zaporizhzhia-atak-kab-pyat-ranenykh-1.webp)

## Key Points

- At least eight guided aerial bombs (KABs) were dropped on Zaporizhzhia on the evening of November 14.
- Five people were preliminarily injured, including an 80-year-old woman; high-rises and dozens of cars were damaged, with some burning down.
- On the night of November 14, a 'Cobra' service rescuer died while clearing rubble; earlier, a drone strike injured a mother and her 10-year-old son.

On the evening of November 14, 2026, the Russian military launched an attack on Zaporizhzhia, dropping at least eight guided aerial bombs (KABs) on the city, according to preliminary reports. This was reported by the Head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, Mykhailo Semykin, and the co-chair of the regional defense council, Ivan Fedorov, as cited by RBC-Ukraine.

### Scale of Damage

As a result of the attack, windows were shattered in several multi-story residential buildings, and dozens of cars were damaged, some of which burned down. Photographs from the impact sites, published on the Zaporizhzhia RMA Telegram channel, show deformed and destroyed passenger cars covered in debris and foliage, as well as damaged building facades. The exact number of affected objects is being clarified.

### Casualties

According to preliminary data, five people were injured in the strike. Among the victims is an 80-year-old woman. Official regional representatives emphasized that information regarding the number and severity of injuries is preliminary and may be updated as medical and rescue workers continue their operations.

### Emergency Services Response

Emergency services are operating at the impact sites: rescuers are clearing rubble, medics are providing aid to the victims, and specialists are inspecting damaged buildings. According to Ivan Fedorov, the full consequences of the attack will become known later, after the inspection of the territories is completed.

### Context: City Under Constant Attacks

Zaporizhzhia remains under constant shelling. On the night of November 14, while clearing the aftermath of Russian strikes, a rescuer from the "Cobra" service was killed when a concrete slab fell on him as he was clearing the rubble of a damaged residential building. Earlier, a drone attack on the city injured a mother and her 10-year-old son, indicating that children are also under threat.

## Fact-Check & Sources

- [Оккупанты сбросили на Запорожье восемь КАБов, среди раненых 80-летняя женщина](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/okupanti-skinuli-zaporizhzhya-shchonaymenshe-1794694714.html) - Primary source: at least 8 KABs, 5 injured (incl. an 80-year-old woman), high-rises and dozens of cars damaged; applicants are Semykin and Fedorov. Matches the core of the article.
- [Оккупанты сбросили пять бомб на Сумы: поврежден жилой сектор, ранены пять человек](https://glavred.info/war/okkupanty-sbrosili-pyat-bomb-na-sumy-povrezhden-zhiloy-sektor-raneny-pyat-chelovek-10787189.html) - Describes a separate incident in Sumy (night of August 10) — does not relate to Zaporizhzhia on 14.11.2026, used only as context for KAB strikes on civilian objects.
- [Россияне атаковали вагон поезда в Лозовой и сбросили восемь КАБов на Сумы: есть погибшие и 20 ...](https://zn.ua/war/rossijane-obstreljali-vahon-poezda-v-lozovoj-i-sbrosili-vosem-kassetnykh-bomb-na-sumy-est-pohibshie-i-20-ranenykh.html) - Describes separate incidents in Lozova and Sumy (August) — does not relate to Zaporizhzhia on 14.11.2026, context of KAB strike patterns.

## FAQ

### How many bombs were dropped on Zaporizhzhia on November 14?

According to preliminary data, at least eight guided aerial bombs (KABs).

### Are there any casualties?

Five people were preliminarily reported injured, including an 80-year-old woman. Data is being updated.

### What was damaged as a result of the attack?

Windows were blown out in several apartment buildings, and dozens of cars were damaged, some of which burned down.