💥 Attack

Explosions occurred in all districts of occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, with hits reported at the locomotive depot. The attack damaged power supply facilities, causing electricity outages in the city and nearby villages.

Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Explosions were heard in all districts of temporarily occupied Melitopol around 5:30 AM on March 29, with hits to the locomotive depot facilities reported

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The attack damaged the city's power supply facilities, cutting off electricity in Melitopol and nearby villages including Semenivka and Tambovka

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

No casualties were reported according to preliminary data

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Two Ukrainian jets appeared over a road, released chaff that set off Russian anti-aircraft missiles, and hit a Russian position resulting in black smoke.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian long-range munitions struck the Russia-occupied city of Melitopol, hitting the city's locomotive depot at the rail switching station with eight to ten explosions

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