Zaporizhzhia attacked with kamikaze drones, S-300 and Kh-101 missiles

Zaporizhzhia attacked with kamikaze drones, S-300 and Kh-101 missiles

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The Russian invasion force launched 18 strikes on Zaporizhzhia, employing one-way strike drones, as well as S-300 and Kh-101 missiles.

This was reported by the press service of the Zaporizhzhia Region National Police Department, Ukrinform saw.

"The past day for the people of Zaporizhzhia began with a night-time explosion. The occupation forces launched an attack on Zaporizhzhia using the Shahed drone. At dawn, at 04:40, the Russians launched a missile attack employing the S-300 air defense system. In less than half an hour, they struck 15 targets in different areas of the city," the report says.

Massive attack on Zaporizhzhia / Photo: National Police

The police recorded hits at the premises of a local enterprise, a gardening society, and objects of civil and critical infrastructure. Three more strikes were reported around 10:30, involving Kh-101 strategic air-to-surface cruise missiles.

Read also: Ukrainian intelligence predicts Russian offensive efforts in Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhia regions

Law enforcers properly document all facts of war crimes committed by the Russian forces under Article 438 (Violation of the Laws and Customs of War) of the Criminal Code.

It was previously reported that the latest missile attack on Zaporizhzhia has been the most massive one since the outset of the full-scale invasion.

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