The attack, which also wounded dozens of people, came hours after Ukraine’s military attacked an oil depot deep inside Russia.

Russian forces launched an airstrike on central Zaporizhzhia, dropping two guided bombs that exploded in a “gathering of people” near an infrastructure facility and a roadway, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry reported.

Russian missile attack in Ukraine kills 13 civilians, prompts Zelenskyy to demand security guarantees from peace-seeking countries.

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A Russian guided bomb attack on Wednesday killed at least 13 people and injured 113 in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, authorities said. The blast left bodies strewn across a road alongside injured residents.

At least 13 people have been killed and another 32 injured in Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia, local officials say. "The Russians cynically attacked the city in the middle of the day," regional head Ivan Fedorov said, adding that two guided aerial bombs hit residential buildings.

At least 13 people were killed and 113 injured in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday following a Russian guided bomb

Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump have said they hope to end the war in 2025, nearly three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

The drone strike targeted the main aviation fuel facility in Engels city that supplies President Vladimir Putin's strategic nuclear bomber aircraft.