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Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15 people
Overview
A Russian glide bomb attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia has killed at least 15 people, including three children, and injured 16 others. Five glide bombs struck residential buildings, causing collapses and trapping people under the rubble. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack and criticized a recent announcement regarding Russian diesel imports into the US.
Key points
- A Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia killed at least 15 people, including three children.
- At least 16 other people were injured, and rescue operations are ongoing for those missing under the rubble.
- Five glide bombs hit residential buildings in the south-eastern Ukrainian city.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that responses to the Russian strikes will come and criticized a US deal to import Russian diesel.