💥 Attack

Russian forces bombed Zaporizhzhia, destroying a gas service station and causing a massive fire that damaged neighboring buildings.

Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Kyiv Post Ukrinform UNIAN Kyiv Independent

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Nine people died, seventeen were wounded, including two children from the enemy shelling of Zaporizhzhia.

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces in the area have full control of the situation. Intelligence and firepower are prepared to address risks

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

The Russian army's efforts in the region are limited to small assault groups rather than mechanized operations

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian occupiers struck busy district of Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs on December 6, killing 10 people including two children

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Less than a week before that, an aerial bomb attack against the city on Dec. 6 killed 10 people and injured 24, including two children

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Extracted: 2026-02-17T04:17:39.064Z

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