Deadly Russian strike kills at least three in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

UKRAINE – Ukrainain President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the air strike proves Ukraine needs to enhance its air defence system. At least three people were killed and 20 injured, many of whom are in critical condition, after a Russian strike on the city Zaphorizhzhia in Ukraine on Tuesday. According to regional governor Ivan Fedorov, the strike hit a private clinic in the city centre, damaging buildings nearby. “Medics, police and rescuers are currently working at the attack site,” he wrote on Telegram. Among the victims were two doctors and a five-year-old girl. At least 11 were injured in a separate, double ballistic missile attack on the town of Zlatopil in the Kharkiv region. An administrative building and 16 residential buildings were damaged, according to local authorities. In a post on social media platform X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Zaporizhzhia strike proves that Ukraine needs to enhance its air defence systems. He added that Kyiv submitted all the necessary requests to its partners to do so. (Euronews)