The Russians are not abandoning their plans to launch an offensive in southern Ukraine. According to sources, Moscow plans to intensify military operations in the Zaporizhzhia region and the right-bank part of Kherson.

The attack damaged a 9-story apartment building in the city, Governor Ivan Fedorov said. Three women and a 12-year-old boy sustained injuries.

Russia's invading forces launched 349 strikes on 11 settlements in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Saturday, December 21. — Ukrinform.

Soborni Avenue that runs through Zaporizhzhia is a testament to the times in this industrial city in southeastern Ukraine. Buildings riddled with holes, a ghost shopping mall, hundreds of shattered windows.

(Reuters) - The death toll from a Russian missile strike that destroyed a clinic in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday has risen to six, while four more people remain under the rubble, the regional governor and emergency services said on Wednesday.

A Russian missile attack has killed at least eight people and injured another 22 - including a child - in Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia, local officials say. As many as five people may still be trapped under rubble after Tuesday's strike on a private clinic and residential buildings in the city centre, police say.

Russia has occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region since the first days of its 2022 invasion. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russia captured the Zaporizhzhia plant, Europe's biggest nuclear power station, soon after its forces went into Ukraine in February 2022. Each side in the 33-month-old war has since accused the other of shelling the plant and endangering nuclear safety.

Russian forces bombarded Ukraine with an S-400 missile and 113 UAVs on the night of 20-21 December, of which 57 were shot down and 56 disappeared from radar. Source: Ukraine's Air Force Details: It is specified that the Russians launched an S-400 anti-aircraft guided missile from the temporarily occupied part of Donetsk Oblast towards Poltava Oblast.

A drone hit and severely damaged an official vehicle of the International Atomic Energy Agency on the road to Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Tuesday, the agency's head said.

Rescue workers in Zaporizhzhia recovered the body of a woman from under the rubble of a clinic destroyed by a Russian missile strike. This brings the death toll from the December 10 attack to 11. — Ukrinform.

Currently, eight people who were in a private clinic in Zaporizhzhia, which was hit by a russian missile, have died.The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has