2026-06-17: At least one person was killed, and several others were injured on Tuesday night (16 June, local time) following Russian airstrikes in the city of Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Reportedly, dozens of drones targeted residential areas, damaging civilian infrastructure, a university, and a shopping center, while a multi-storey apartment building caught fire. Authorities also issued warnings of possible further strikes as Russian drones remained active in the airspace.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
