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Russian forces conducted a combined missile attack on Zaporizhzhia using cruise and ballistic missiles, causing five explosions in residential areas and injuring two civilians.

Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrinform Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda

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Source Reports

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia on Monday morning

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The attack involved combined cruise and ballistic missiles launched from different directions

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Five explosions occurred in the regional center

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Missiles hit residential areas in open areas and near houses

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Two civilians were injured as of 08:00, specifically a man and a woman

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian army struck Zaporizhzhia with missiles, injuring five people and damaging civilian infrastructure

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

At 07:02, correspondents from Zaporizhzhia reported explosions. Later, explosions were heard there again.

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:25.534Z

Source story: 3810372-five-explosions-rock-zaporizhzhia-at-least-two-civilians-injured