Zaporizhzhia

Ukrainian drones hit city near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Russian-installed official says

Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on Wednesday on the city of Enerhodar near the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the Moscow-installed regional governor said. The plant's management said no safety violations were recorded. "The radiation background at the site and in the observation area is normal," it said on the Telegram messaging app. The drones hit a car park roughly 300 metres (yards) from one of the plant's reactors, Governor Yevgeny Balitsky wro...

September 23, 2024 10:03 AM

Thirteen civilians injured in Russian air attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian officials say

At least 13 civilians were injured, including a 15-year-old boy, late on Sunday as a result of Russia's air strikes on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. Rescuers evacuated residents from several damaged apartment buildings, Ukraine's Interior Ministry said on the Telegram messaging app. The ministry said according to preliminary information, Russia used its KAB guided aerial bombs to strike Zaporizhzhia. Both sides deny targeting civilians in their atta...