Russia has once again hit civilian infrastructure during strikes in Ukraine. In the Kharkiv region, eleven people were injured following a strike by two Iskander missiles against the municipality of Zlatopil, and in the south-east of the country, the region and the city of Zaporizhia were targeted,
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The city center of Zaporizhia was hit by a Russian missile strike on Tuesday, December 10, leaving at least four dead and around twenty injured, including a five-year-old child. A clinic, residential buildings and a school were damaged, reports our correspondent in kyiv, Emmanuelle Chaze.
The Ukrainian president denounces this umpteenth attack against civilian infrastructure and reiterates his requests for help in anti-aircraft defense from Ukraine’s allies.
According to Volodymyr Zelenskyanti-aircraft defense systems should “ save lives and not collect dust in cellars “, he said, referring to the existing equipment available to Ukraine’s allies who have not yet delivered everything promised to kyiv.
IAEA convoy also targeted by drone
Also in the Zaporizhia region, approximately 8 kilometers from the front line, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) convoy was targeted by an FPV drone which damaged a vehicle without causing any casualties.
IAEA Director Rafael Grossi condemned the attack, calling it ” unacceptable » against agents responsible for ensuring the prevention of a nuclear incident.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was a deliberate strike by Russia, but Moscow did not immediately comment.
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