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Russian strike on Komyshuvakha village kills one, injures another, damages homes

A Russian attack on the village of Komyshuvakha in Zaporijia oblast killed a man, wounded a woman and damaged several houses.

A Russian artillery strike on the settlement of Komyshuvakha in Ukraine’s Zaporijia oblast resulted in one civilian death and a woman’s injury, according to Ivan Fedorov, head of the regional military administration, who shared the report on Telegram early Sunday. The attack also caused the destruction or damage of several homes in the village. Fedorov’s statement came amid a broader surge in hostilities, with both Russian and Ukrainian forces reporting rising civilian casualties.

In related diplomatic news, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov addressed the UN General Assembly and met German counterpart Johann Wadephul, while Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic discussed extending Serbia’s gas agreement with Russia after a call with Vladimir Putin. The incident highlights the continuing volatility of the war and its impact on civilians.

Why it matters

The strike shows how the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to cause civilian deaths and property loss.

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