Russia unleashed a massive wave of drone strikes on Wednesday night, killing 19 and injuring at least 139 people. Vladimir Putin 's troops battered Ukraine 's industrial city of Zaporizhzhia in a brutal airstrike overnight. Up to 70 Iranian-made drones and other weapons were deployed in the attack, Ukraine 's Air Force reported.

The Ukrainian military says it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia. The strike caused a huge blaze at the facility that supplies an important Russian air base.

The Russian army carried out two airstrikes with guided bombs in Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday killing at least 13 people. #EuropeNews

The US has announced a $500m aid package for Ukraine, including air defence missiles and ammunition. Meanwhile, around 113 people are injured after a Russian bomb attack in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia.

The attack, which also wounded dozens of people, came hours after Ukraine’s military attacked an oil depot deep inside Russia.

At least 13 people have been killed and another 32 injured in Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia, local officials say. "The Russians cynically attacked the city in the middle of the day," regional head Ivan Fedorov said, adding that two guided aerial bombs hit residential buildings.

At least 13 people were killed and 113 injured in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday following a Russian guided bomb

A Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 13 people, Ukrainian officials said, one of the deadliest single air attacks for weeks in the three-year war.

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Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least 19 civilians and injured at least 132 over the past day, regional authorities said on Jan. 9, with most of the casualties reported following an airstrike on Zaporizhzhia.

Around 113 people are injured after a Russian bomb attack in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, Russian firefighters are tackling a blaze in the city of Engels, more than 24 hours after a Ukrainian drone attack.