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Russian missile hits Zaporizhzhia's iconic Khortytsia Island.
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May 12, 2022 11:58 pm
The attack did not damage any infrastructure, and no one was injured, but it caused a fire on the island, according to Zaporizhizha Oblast's administration. Khortytsia, where the Zaporizhian Cossacks established one of their first strongholds, is a major historic landmark and also has a unique flora and fauna.
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