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Mayor: Explosions reported in Russian-occupied Melitopol

by The Kyiv Independent news desk September 15, 2022 4:49 PM 1 min read
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Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov reported two powerful explosions in the Russian-occupied city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Sept. 15. Fedorov didn't provide any details about the attack but hinted at expected Russian losses.

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