⚔️ Counterattack

Russian forces repelled two Ukrainian counterattacks in the Zaporizhzhia direction on January 5

Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Russian forces repelled two Ukrainian counterattacks in the Zaporizhzhia direction on January 5

A drone killed a 10-year-old boy and injured his parents in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Two loud explosions were recorded outside the plant territory on January 5 at approximately 12:45 and 15:45. The team also heard machine gun fire multiple times.

The explosions coincided with reports of a drone attack on the station's training center, creating an additional threat to nuclear safety.

There were no casualties or injuries from the incident, and the plant's equipment was not damaged.

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