Baku:Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Monday that 18 people have been killed in a Russian attack on the Zaporizhzhia region.

According to Iraqi News Agency, the Ukrainian president stated that “at least 18 people were killed in Russian strikes on a village in the Zaporizhzhia region, in southeastern Ukraine.”

He added, “Since this morning, the village has been struck by aerial bombs. The raids targeted a school that was being used for humanitarian purposes—a place where residents were receiving humanitarian aid. Tragically, 18 deaths have been recorded so far.”