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Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
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Critical infrastructure hit by Russians in Zaporizhzhia – video, photos
On the night of 31 May, the Russians hit critical infrastructure and a residential area in Zaporizhzhia, injuring one woman. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: Fedorov reported: "Explosions in Zaporizhzhia Oblast!" He urged locals to stay in safe places. Updated: At 4:11, Fedorov again reported explosions in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. At about 5:00, Fedorov said that the Russians had attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the strike, an administrative building was partially destroyed and there was a fire in the vicinity. Even later, Fedorov said that the Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia with at least seven Shahed attack drones. As a result of the attack, one woman was injured. In addition, critical infrastructure and houses were damaged. Consequences of the Russian attack Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration Consequences of the Russian attack Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration Consequences of the Russian attack Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration Quote from Fedorov: "The Russians hit a residential area. A house mangled. Critical infrastructure facilities were also affected. There were fires. As a result of the attack, a woman was injured. She is receiving medical attention. " Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast injure 7 people, damage critical infrastructure
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia launched a series of attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast overnight, injuring seven people from May 31-June 1 and damaging critical infrastructure and residential buildings, local officials reported. Two civilians, a 53-year-old woman and 21-year-old man, were injured as a result of Russian strikes on the village of Verkhnya Tersa in the evening of May 31, regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported. Both people received medical attention. A house in Verkhnya Tersa was also destroyed as a result of the attack. A fire broke out and buildings near the at the impact site were damaged. The attacks continued into the next day, with Russia targeting a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. Russian later launched seven Shahed drones on June 1, injuring an additional person and damaging private homes, Fedorov reported. Most recently, four more people were injured as a result of Russian shelling in the Polohivskyi district, according to Governor Fedorov's latest report. In total, Russia launched 501 strikes on 17 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast so far on June 1. Situated in southeastern Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia Oblast has been partially occupied since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. The region capital, the city of Zaporizhzhia, remains under Ukrainian control and is frequently targeted by Russian forces. Read also: Ukraine war latest: Russia reports 2nd consecutive day of Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow We've been working hard to bring you independent, locally-sourced news from Ukraine. Consider supporting the Kyiv Independent.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
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Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast injure 3 people, damage critical infrastructure
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia launched a series of attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast overnight, injuring three people and damaging critical infrastructure and residential buildings, local officials reported. Two civilians, a 53-year-old woman and 21-year-old man, were injured as a result of Russian strikes on the village of Verkhnya Tersa in the evening of May 31, regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported. Both people received medical attention. A house in Verkhnya Tersa was also destroyed as a result of the attack. A fire broke out and buildings near the at the impact site were damaged. The attacks continued into the next day, with Russia targeting a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. Russian later launched seven Shahed drones on June 1, injuring an additional person and damaging private homes, Fedorov reported. Situated in southeastern Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia Oblast has been partially occupied since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. The region capital, the city of Zaporizhzhia, remains under Ukrainian control and is frequently targeted by Russian forces. Read also: Ukraine war latest: Russia reports 2nd consecutive day of Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow We've been working hard to bring you independent, locally-sourced news from Ukraine. Consider supporting the Kyiv Independent.
Yahoo
7 days ago
- General
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People trapped under rubble after Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast
A Russian guided aerial bomb attack on the Polohy district in Zaporizhzhia Oblast has left people trapped under the rubble of a house. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "The enemy attacked the village of Verkhna Tersa with guided aerial bombs at dawn. At least five bombs were dropped on houses. Residential buildings have been destroyed and damaged. People are trapped under the rubble." Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
27-05-2025
- Politics
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Russia conducts over 50 strikes on community in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
The Russians have conducted over 50 strikes on the territory of one of the frontline hromadas in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: According to early reports from Fedorov, the Russians conducted over 50 strikes using various types of weapons on the territory of one of the frontline hromadas. He added that houses and infrastructure had been damaged. Information on casualties is being confirmed. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
