At least ten dead in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia

MADRID Dec. 7 () –

At least ten people have died and more than twenty have been injured in a series of attacks launched late Friday by the Russian Armed Forces in the vicinity of a gas station in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhia, located in the east of the country. , according to local authorities.

The Ukrainian Emergency Service updated the balance this Saturday on Telegram and warned that eight of the ten deceased were inside their vehicles. Among the injured are at least three children, including a baby just four months old.

For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, this bombing shows that “Russia’s words mean nothing” when they continue to launch attacks on an almost daily basis. “Their bombs and missiles speak more clearly,” he declared on social networks.

Zelensky has also condemned another attack on a civilian building in the city of Krivoy Rog, also in the east, and which has left three dead and 16 injured, according to an official report released this Saturday and which is not definitive, since there would still be a person buried under rubble.

“Putin does not seek real peace but to be able to treat all countries in this way, with bombs, missiles and any other form of violence. Only through force can we resist it. And only through force can we establish real peace,” he said. Zelensky, guest this Friday at the reopening events of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, where he will meet with the president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, and other world leaders.