Russian guided bombs hit Zaporizhzhia residential area, 11 dead including 3 children
Russian air strikes using guided bombs struck residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 11 people, including three children, with rescue operations ongoing. The attack continues a pattern of strikes on civilian infrastructure in Ukrainian cities, but the high civilian toll and use of guided bombs on residential areas underscore the ongoing intensity of the conflict. The full casualty count remains uncertain as search efforts continue.
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Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukrainian Cities Amid US Diesel Sanctions Easing
Russian forces have significantly intensified aerial and drone strikes across Ukraine, particularly targeting Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv, resulting in high civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. These attacks coincide with the US easing diesel sanctions on Russia, which Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has criticized as potentially funding Moscow's war efforts. Concurrently, Ukraine has escalated its deep-strike campaign against Russian infrastructure, specifically targeting Yandex data centers, despite reported warnings from the US.