Topic: Zaporizhia

Topic

At least 15 dead, three of them children, in Russian attacks on Zaporizhia

At least 15 people, including three children, died on 10 October in Russian attacks against Zaporizhia in southern Ukraine, while Moscow also launched ballistic missiles against Kiev. Ukrainian President Volodímir Zelenski spoke to his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, during the bombing, warned that the threat of new attacks will remain particularly high in the coming days and called for more air defence systems and more pressure on Russia.

10 Oct 2026, 18:01 UTC

World

17 killed by Russian bombs in Zaporizhia while Trump calls for "a new president" for Ukraine

Donald Trump raged hard this Saturday against his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodímir Zelenski, and stated that it was time for Ukraine to have "a new president," condemning Ukrainian attacks on Russian hydrocarbon infrastructure. This Saturday, a Russian attack on Zaporizhia in south-eastern Ukraine left at least 17 dead, including three children, according to rescue services. In Kiev, Russian attacks caused massive blackouts and the temporary stoppage of the subway, according to DTEK and the mayor.

10 Oct 2026, 13:57 UTC

Politics

Russia denounces cyber attacks on the second day of parliamentary elections

The voting systems and lines of communication suffered cyber attacks at the beginning of the second day of the parliamentary elections in Russia, according to the electoral authority and the Digital Ministry. For the first time, elections take place in Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhia and Jerson, Ukrainian territories illegally occupied by Moscow. The elections have also revived disputes in separatist regions of Georgia and Moldova.

19 Sept 2026, 17:45 UTC