A deadly Russian attack struck the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on July 15, killing two people and injuring at least nine others, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov. The strike destroyed a residential building, leaving cars crushed and debris scattered across the area. Heartbreaking footage showed a woman grieving beside the body of her husband, who was killed in the attack.
Residents described the attack as an act of terror targeting civilians, claiming Russian forces are unable to advance into the city through conventional military operations. The latest strike adds to the growing humanitarian toll of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.


Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia again | Civilians killed as missile strike destroys homes

Russia has launched another large-scale drone and missile assault across Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and injuring more than 50 as fighting intensifies across the country. The attacks targeted several regions, including Odesa, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Kyiv, and Kharkiv, damaging civilian infrastructure, industrial facilities, and medical buildings. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 122 attack drones and two ballistic missiles, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 101 drones. Explosions were reported across Kyiv after ballistic missile alerts, while officials confirmed damage to warehouses and other non-residential buildings. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine expects to begin domestic production of missiles for the U.S.-made Patriot air defense system by the end of the year, calling the project a historic step toward strengthening the country's defense capabilities.

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Russia has launched another large-scale drone and missile assault across Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and injuring more than 50 as fighting continues to intensify. The attacks targeted several regions, including Kyiv, Sumy, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Mykolaiv, damaging civilian infrastructure, industrial facilities, and medical buildings.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 122 attack drones and two ballistic missiles, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 101 drones. Explosions were reported across Kyiv following missile alerts, while officials confirmed damage to warehouses and non-residential buildings.


Russia pounds Ukraine with 122 drones and missiles | 13 dead, kyiv under heavy attack

A Russian drone strike ignited a massive fire in a residential apartment block in Zaporizhzhia today. Emergency crews are on the scene attempting to contain the blaze and evacuate residents. We are tracking the impact of this latest attack on civilian infrastructure in the region.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian drone ignites fire in Zaporizhzhia apartment block

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that external power to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been cut off, raising fresh concerns over nuclear safety amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.


IAEA Confirms Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant's External Power Cut Off

A Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia has left at least 23 people injured, according to local officials, as the ongoing war continues to intensify in eastern and southern regions of Ukraine. Emergency services rushed to the scene to treat the wounded and assess damage caused by the strike.


Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Drone Attack Injures 23 in Zaporizhzhia

Hungary and Slovakia are urging Ukraine to immediately reopen the Druzhba oil pipeline, which has been shut down since late January 2026, threatening retaliation in the form of blocked EU aid and halted electricity exports to Kyiv

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Strikes Odesa & Zaporizhzhia Regions

Russian strikes killed three people and wounded several others overnight, regional authorities said Monday, as Moscow intensified its assaults on the eve of the war's four-year anniversary. In the south, two people were killed when Russian drones hit industrial, energy and civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region, regional governor Oleg Kiper said on Telegram.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Strikes Odesa & Zaporizhzhia Regions Killing Three

Russia carried out a major overnight attack on Ukraine in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) was a broken commitment to halt striking energy infrastructure as the countries prepared for more talks on ending Moscow's four-year-old full-scale invasion.


Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Bombards Odesa, Zaporizhzhia Ahead of Abu Dhabi Talks 

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine killed more than a dozen in the Dnipropetrovsk region and damaged a maternity hospital in the city of Zaporizhzhya as a new round of negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow was announced for next week.


Russia-Ukraine War | Ukraine: Russia Hit Maternity Hospital in Zaporizhzhia

A Russian strike on the city of Zaporizhzhia has killed five people and injured three, according to regional officials. Photos from the scene show buildings on fire and debris scattered across residential streets. Authorities had warned earlier of incoming guided bombs before the attack occurred. This video breaks down what happened, the damage reported, and how the strike fits into ongoing fighting across southeastern Ukraine.

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Russia's Strike On Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Kills Five

The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a Russian cargo train carrying fuel in the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, Petro Andriushchenko, Head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, reports.


WATCH: Russia-Ukraine War| Reports: Ukraine Destroys Russian Freight Train In Occupied Zaphorizhzhia

Ukrainian officials report that 16 people were injured in a Russian air attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia. The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, with civilian areas being heavily impacted by the violence. Rescue operations are underway as authorities assess the damage and provide aid to those affected.

Russia-Ukraine War: 16 Injured In Russian Air Attack On Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian Officials Say

Ukrainian authorities on Saturday (June 29) claimed that seven people were killed and 31 others were injured after Russian side fired missiles at the town of Vilniansk outside the city of Zaporizhzhia.

Zelensky calls for more weapons from West as Russia strikes town outside Zaporizhzhia

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Iran confirms attack on vessel | Eight killed in Zaporizhzhia

After three days of back-to-back attacks on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant that Russia blamed on Ukraine, the UN nuclear watchdog's Board of Governors will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday (April 11).

UN nuclear watchdog sets emergency meeting as Russia, Ukraine exchange barbs of drones over Zaporizhzhia

Russian strikes on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region killed three people on Monday (April 8), its governor said a day after a drone strike on the nuclear plant in the region.

Russia-Ukraine war: Three killed in Zaporizhzhia strikes; another drone shot down over nuclear power plant

Russia said that a Ukraine drone attack hit the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. The UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has repeatedly warned against such attacks. Watch in for more details!

Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia at forefront of Russia-Ukraine war as drone strikes plant

At least six civilians were killed and 10 others injured in Russia strike on Ukraine’s second-largest city, said regional authorities, on Saturday (Apr 6). This comes a day after Ukraine’s southern city of Zaporizhzhia was hit by Russian missiles that killed at least four people and wounded 20 others, said Ukrainian officials.

At least 10 killed, dozens injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Friday (August 4) that it has not found mines or explosives on the rooftops of reactors and turbine halls of Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

IAEA says no explosives, mines found on roofs at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

An American think tank has claimed that insubordination is on the rise in the Russian military after top commanders were fired over questioning Kremlin's war strategy.

Putin facing increasing insubordination from troops amid chain of command crisis in military

In the last 24 hours, Ukraine's counter-offensive has escalated in eastern Donetsk and south-eastern Zaporizhzhia regions. Both Russia and Ukraine are trading blame over potential attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Will this lead to a nuclear disaster? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

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