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Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia region with banned incendiary shells

15 January, 2023 Sunday
12:20

On January 14, invading Russian forces hit Zaporizhzhia region with prohibited incendiary shells, Ukraine's Defense Ministry says

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“A peaceful Ukrainian village, shelled by russian incendiary ammunition. Not a single Ukrainian military facility in sight. This is a violation of Protocol III of the CCW Convention and a pathetic attempt at revenge by the losers,” Ukraine's MoD tweeted. 

  • On the morning of January 14, invading Russian forces attacked Kharkiv, and the Industrialnyi district of the city came under fire. It is known that the Russian forces targeted the infrastructure. 

  • Also, in the morning of this day, the Russian forces launched a rocket attack on Kyiv: explosions rang out in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, and 18 private houses were damaged in the region.

  • The Russian army also launched a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia and the region, as a result of which an enterprise and three houses were damaged.

  • The Russian forces also hit a critical infrastructure facility in the Kharkiv region twice, as a result of which part of Kharkiv was cut off and trains stopped in the subway.

  • On Saturday, January 14, the Russian forces attacked the Dnipro city, as a result of which the entrance of a nine-story building was destroyed, at least 60 people were injured, 5 more were killed, and one of the districts of the city was completely cut off.

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