Social networks report that the city was hit with Onyx-type missiles, which were launched from the occupied Crimea. At the time of publication of the news, there is no official information from the authorities.
Two explosions sounded in Zaporozhye, after which some areas of the city were left without electricity. This is reported by the local edition Inform.zp.ua.
According to journalists, residents of several districts of Zaporozhye heard the sounds of explosions.
After some time, the Zaporozhye Regional Military Administration called on the residents of the city to stay in shelters and not to distribute photos and videos. At the same time, the department did not comment in any way on what the explosions heard by the townspeople were connected with.
According to information from social networks, the city was hit with Onyx-type missiles using the Bastion missile defense system. The shells were launched from the occupied Crimea.
Recall that on the night of March 2, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Zaporozhye from S-300 installations. An enemy shell hit an apartment building, practically destroying it. As of the evening of March 3, 7 people are known to have died. Search and rescue operations at the site of the Russian missile’s arrival are still ongoing.
On March 1, Russian troops attacked the Poltava region. According to the head of the OVA Dmitry Lunin, the blow was dealt to the infrastructure of the Poltava region. The invaders also fired artillery at five communities in the Sumy region.