Russia strikes 8 Ukrainian settlements 220 times despite ceasefire

According to governor of the Zaporizhzhia region Ivan Fedorov.
Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal
Published 2025-05-09

The latest news on Russia and Ukraine. Despite the recently declared ceasefire, Russian forces reportedly carried out more than 220 strikes on 8 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, governor of the Zaporizhzhia said on a Telegram channel early on Friday.

Local authorities confirmed that the attacks included 150 drone assaults and 70 artillery rounds over the span of a day, causing damage to infrastructure and civilian areas. For now, it remains to be seen how this will affect the fragile conditions of the ceasefire.

Ivan Fedorov

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