{"id":384912,"date":"2025-08-30T10:41:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T10:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/384912\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T10:41:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T10:41:18","slug":"ukraine-war-latest-three-children-among-dozens-injured-in-russian-strikes-on-zaporizhzhia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/384912\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine war latest: Three children among dozens injured in Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Russia and Ukraine trade strikes overnightpublished at 09:23 British Summer Time<\/p>\n

09:23 BST<\/p>\n

\"AnImage source, State Emergency Service of Ukraine\/Telegram<\/p>\n

Cross-border strikes have continued overnight, as the Ukraine war rages on.<\/p>\n

In Russia,<\/b> its ministry of defence says 86 UAVs were intercepted and destroyed by their air defence systems – including 30 over the Black Sea and 13 in the southern region of Rostov.<\/p>\n

Rostov’s acting governor, Yuriy Slyusar, wrote on Telegram this morning that air defence systems had destroyed UAVS over five districts – with no injuries or other consequences.<\/p>\n

Other regional governors in Russia have similarly reported on no injuries or casualties – including In Bryansk where Russian officials have said five UAVs were shot down.<\/p>\n

In Ukraine,<\/b> the State Emergency Services of Ukraine says one person has died and 28 others are injured after Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia.<\/p>\n

Of those injured in the region, eight have been hospitalised, the service said, including three children aged nine, 10 and 16. <\/p>\n

Regional head Ivan Fedorov has said thousands in the region remain without electricity.<\/p>\n

Parts of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad, in the central east of Ukraine, have also been hit. Infrastructure facilities have been damaged, although no deaths or injuries have been reported. Dnipro head Serhiy Lysak said 18 missiles were destroyed, in addition to 20 that landed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Russia and Ukraine trade strikes overnightpublished at 09:23 British Summer Time 09:23 BST Image source, State Emergency Service…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":384913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[748,393,4884,12,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-384912","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-northern-ireland","13":"tag-scotland","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115117299114726852","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}