Zaporizhzhia under massive Russian drone attack, explosions heard and fires reported in city

Zaporizhzhia under massive Russian drone attack, explosions heard and fires reported in city

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Zaporizhzhia under massive attack by Russian drones, explosions heard in the city, fires reported

This was reported on Telegram by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, according to Ukrinform.

“The Russians are striking the regional center. There are fires,” the message says. 

The air raid alert continues, warns the Regional Military Administration. Residents of Zaporizhzhia and the region are asked to remain in safe places.

Read also: Power supply restored in Zaporizhzhia region after Russian shelling

Earlier, the Air Force warned of strike UAVs moving toward Zaporizhzhia from the south. 

As reported by Ukrinform, on the first day of the New Year, the enemy attacked the Zaporizhzhia region. Nearly 4,000 people were left without electricity.

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