Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine – At least four people were injured in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhya on February 15th due to explosions resulting from Russia’s mass missile terror attack. Anatoly Kurtev, the secretary of the city’s mayor, reported the injuries and the devastation caused by the explosions. Ivan Fedorov, head of the city’s military administration, confirmed that an “infrastructure object” was hit in the attack.
Reports from Zaporizhzhya indicated that the explosions damaged an educational institution, apartment buildings, and a trade facility, resulting in damage to windows and roofs. The attack extended beyond Zaporizhzhya, with explosions heard in several other Ukrainian regions, including Kyiv, Dnipro, Khmelnytskyi, and Lviv oblasts. Air defense was engaged in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast to counter the attack.
After the assault on Lviv, Mayor Andriy Sadovyy reported damage to a school and several residential buildings caused by the blast wave. The attack on Lviv also resulted in injuries to multiple people. The widespread nature of the missile attack pointed to a significant escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
The situation in Ukraine remains tense, with reports of injuries and destruction from the latest wave of Russian missile attacks. The attacks have caused significant damage to infrastructure and have resulted in civilian casualties, further exacerbating the already volatile situation in the region.
Efforts to de-escalate the conflict have so far proved elusive, with both sides remaining entrenched in their positions. The international community continues to monitor the situation closely, with concerns mounting over the potential for further violence and instability in the region.