💥 Attack

Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia International Airport with a Kh-59 cruise missile, damaging the terminal building. No casualties were reported.

Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Yesterday, the enemy carried out a missile strike using a Kh-59 cruise missile against Zaporizhzhia International Airport. The attack damaged the airport's terminal. No one was injured.

A Russian attack on May 26 hit the Zaporizhzhia International Airport, said Volodymyr Marchuk, an official at the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

Lawmaker Musa Magomedov reported on the strike on May 26, publishing a picture capturing heavy damage dealt to the airport's terminal building

Before the strike, an air raid alert went off in the oblast, along with the warning of a potential Russian attack with Kh-59 cruise missiles

Explosions were reported shortly after the warning

On 26 May, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia International Airport.

An air alert was announced in Zaporizhzhia around 15.30 on 26 May following the attack.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:30.221Z

Source story: 3868478-russian-missile-strike-damages-zaporizhzhia-airport-terminal