Two dead in Russian attack on power station in Slovyansk, says Ukraine’s Zelensky
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A man making his way past burning wreckage following a Russian drone attack in Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, on Oct 9.
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- Russian bomb strike on a thermal power plant in Slovyansk killed two and injured others, according to President Zelensky.
- Zelensky described the attack in the Donetsk region as "strictly terror," highlighting energy sites as prime targets.
- Russian attacks in Kramatorsk killed one and injured three, with both cities being key targets for Russian troops, prosecutors say.
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KYIV - A Russian bomb strike on a Ukrainian thermal power plant killed two people and injured others on Oct 30 in the eastern city of Slovyansk, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Mr Zelensky, speaking in his nightly video address, described the attack in Donetsk region near the front line as “strictly terror”.
He said energy sites were the prime targets of overnight Russian drone and missile attacks.
Reuters could not independently verify the account.
Prosecutors in Donetsk region said Russian attacks on private dwellings in the city of Kramatorsk killed one person and injured three.
Slovyansk and Kramatorsk are certain to be key Russian targets in the slow advance westward of Russian troops through Donetsk region. REUTERS
