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Ukraine Says Russian Drones Hit Zaporizhzhia Maternity Hospital, Wounding Civilians

Ukraine's foreign minister says international pressure must continue during peace talks.

Overview

  • Andrii Sybiha reported that attack UAVs struck a maternity ward in Zaporizhzhia on 1 February and shared video from the scene.
  • Initial figures cited by Sybiha said three women were injured, while the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration later reported six wounded.
  • Local officials said two of the injured were women who had arrived for medical appointments at the facility.
  • Ukrainian media later reported another UAV strike in the city that injured two women and a child.
  • Sybiha urged no pause in pressure on Moscow or support for Ukraine and has said accountability for Russia must not be compromised in negotiations.