A Russian strike hit a five-story residential building in Zaporizhzhia, killing one person and injuring dozens, including children, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He said emergency services are on site and responding.
Zelenskyy added that overnight Russia launched nearly 540 drones, eight ballistic missiles, and dozens of other missiles aimed at civilian life, sparking fires and damaging homes and businesses.
In Zaporizhzhia, all emergency services are engaged at the site of a Russian strike on a five-story residential building. Tragically, as of now, one person is confirmed dead, and dozens are wounded, including children. Once again, it was a regular apartment building. Overnight,… pic.twitter.com/mYZ2C8WqZ7
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) August 30, 2025
Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko have just reported the first known circumstances of the horrendous murder in Lviv. Andriy Parubiy was killed. My condolences to his family and loved ones. All necessary forces and means are engaged in the investigation and search for the killer.
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) August 30, 2025
He also referenced Thursday’s massive barrage on Kyiv that left at least 23 people dead — including four children — with eight people still unaccounted for and 53 injured, while urging “strong sanctions” and tougher international pressure on Moscow.
What’s next: Rescue and damage assessments are continuing; further updates on casualties and response efforts are expected.
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