Russian planes fire a salvo of glide bombs at a southern Ukraine city, killing 1
Summary
Russian planes dropped eight glide bombs on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing one person and injuring dozens. The attack damaged 22 apartment buildings, and Ukraine’s regional chief warned that the country lacks effective defenses against these bombs.Key Facts
- Russian planes attacked Zaporizhzhia with eight glide bombs over 90 minutes.
- One 71-year-old woman was killed, and 31 people, including a teenager, were wounded.
- The bombs damaged 22 apartment buildings in four city districts.
- Glide bombs are Soviet-era weapons updated with modern guidance and carry large explosives.
- Ukraine urgently asks for more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to stop ballistic missiles.
- President Donald Trump has not made a final decision on allowing Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles.
- Russian forces launched 181 long-range drones; Ukrainian defenses intercepted most but some caused damage.
- Russia reported attacking cargo ships carrying supplies to Ukrainian forces in the Black Sea.
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