Ukraine announced on Sunday that a Russian airstrike on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia had killed one person and injured several others. The attack reportedly targeted residential areas, causing damage to buildings and infrastructure.In response to the assault, neighboring Poland said it had scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace as Russian missiles approached near the border during the strike.
Polish military officials confirmed that their air defense systems were on full alert but said no violations of Polish airspace occurred.The latest attack underscores the continued intensity of Russia’s assault on Ukrainian cities, as well as growing concerns among NATO members about potential spillover effects from the ongoing conflict.