💥 Attack

Russian forces launched a massive overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast on the night of April 15-16, 2023.

Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The enemy launched a massive attack on the night of 15-16 April, targeting Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia hit Ukraine with 25 S-300 surface-to-air missiles; targets included Zaporizhzhia, Kamyshevakha, and Snihurivka.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian troops fired S-300 missiles at communities in Zaporizhzhia region around 02:30

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The church in Komyshuvakha was completely destroyed

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The church dated to 1906

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

No service was being held at the time due to threat of missile attack

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The enemy launched 25 missile strikes from the S-300 air defense system on peaceful cities of Zaporizhzhia, Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region, and Snihurivka in the Mykolaiv region.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:04.281Z

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