1 killed and 1 wounded in attack on Orikhiv

BY A STAFF REPORTER: One person was killed and another was wounded in an attack on the city of Orikhiv, which is on the front line in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, according to the head of the region's military administration. "Three enemy guided aerial bombs hit the town, destroying private houses and communications," said the administration's top official, Yurii Malashko. "Sadly, a 48-year-old male has died of the wounds. A 32-year old wounded male was immediately taken to a medical facility." 

There were consistent reports of heavy Ukrainian artillery fire Saturday towards Russian positions south of Orikhiv, where Ukrainian forces have also stepped up activities over the last week.