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Two people were killed in the early hours of March 2 when Russian forces launched a missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Acting Mayor of Zaporizhzhia Anatoly Kurtev reported on Telegram.
Ukraine's Emergency Service said 11 people, including a pregnant woman, were rescued, and 20 others evacuated from a heavily damaged residential building.
The attack destroyed all five floors of one section of the building. Search and rescue operation continues.
Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia overnight, residential building heavily damaged
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