A large-scale fire occurred at a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia as a result of a missile attack by Russian forces, which took place in the morning of May 30
The event was promptly reported by Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, on his Telegram channel, emphasizing that the attack by the Russians caused a fire at one of the city’s infrastructure sites. According to the official, despite the scale of the situation, no casualties have been reported so far. Details about the aftermath of the attack and the extent of the destruction are currently being clarified. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire and assess the situation. Local authorities and rescue services are actively coordinating their efforts to stabilize the situation and prevent further spread of the fire. Military and rescue units are working under heightened tension, responding to new challenges arising from increased Russian shelling in the region. This is not the first incident in recent months when Zaporizhzhia has become a target for the enemy, confirming the tense situation in the region. The local authorities are urging residents to stay in shelters and follow safety recommendations. The causes of the fire are still being investigated, but it is already known that the catastrophe resulted from a deliberate attack by Russian forces.