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Massive Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills one, injures sevenA wave of at least 10 missile strikes hit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, setting homes and buildings on fire and injuring seven, including a child, as firefighters struggled to contain the damage.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Members of military personnel ride a motorcycle during the joint Russia-Belarus "Zapad-2025" military drills.</p></div>

Members of military personnel ride a motorcycle during the joint Russia-Belarus "Zapad-2025" military drills.

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Russian forces staged a massive attack early on Tuesday on Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, killing one person, injuring seven and triggering a large number of fires, the regional governor said.

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Ivan Fedorov said one child was among the injured. Pictures posted by the governor online showed firefighters battling blazes in private homes and other buildings.

Public broadcaster Suspilne said there had been at least 10 strikes on the city.

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(Published 16 September 2025, 06:54 IST)