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Third practically consecutive attack on the city of Zaporizhia, in whose municipal area is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, which works thanks to the emergency system after having been disconnected from the electricity grid due to Russian bombing.
"Zaporijia was once again the target of a massive missile launch. Residential buildings were damaged as a result of the enemy attack. A fire broke out," according to the city's acting mayor, Anatoly Kurtev.
The attack occurs when the partial destruction of the strategic Crimean bridge is still resounding, after which "everyone is waiting for a retaliatory attack and it is likely that it will come", said a person in charge of the Russian occupation in the Ukrainian region of Kherson, Crimean neighbor Kirill Stremooussov.
The explosion that caused a large fire on the bridge, whose traffic has already been restored, is the subject of a criminal investigation that Moscow has opened and whose responsibility no one has claimed.
From kyiv the attack would derive from the alleged internal struggle between the FSB and the Russian military.
Zelenski, ironically at the end of the day that he will be one of the most remembered in the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, today was "cloudy in Crimea", although also "hot".
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At Least 17 Killed, 40 Wounded In Russia's Nighttime Missile Attack On Zaporizhia
At least 17 people have died as a result of the Russian night missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhia, as reported by Anatoly Kurtev, mayor of the town through Telegram, reports the Ukrinform news agency and collects Efe.
"As a result of the nightly rocket attack in Zaporizhia, several apartment buildings and some residential streets in the city were damaged. According to preliminary data,
five houses were destroyed and about 40 people were injured
. At the moment, 17 people are known to have dead," Kurtev wrote.
According to information previously provided by the head of the Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Starukh,
the Russian army, which "continues to terrorize the city"
, launched
ten missiles against the city.
The acting mayor of the city, Anatoly Kurtev, also reported on social networks that residential buildings were damaged as a result of the missile attack.
"Zaporijia was once again the target of a massive missile launch. Residential buildings were damaged as a result of the enemy attack. A fire broke out," Kurtev wrote.
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