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Four killed, five wounded in Ukraine’s attack on bridge in Zaporozhye region — governor

According to Yevgeny Balitsky, the strike was delivered at noon when repair works were conducted on the bridge

MELITOPOL, January 29. /TASS/. At least four people were killed and five more were wounded in Ukraine’s attack on a railway bridge in the village of Svetlodolinskoye in the Zaporozhye region, the region’s acting governor, Yevgeny Balitsky, said on Sunday.

According to Balitsky, the strike was delivered at noon when repair works were conducted on the bridge. "According to preliminary data, four railway workers were killed and five more received wounds as a result of the shelling attack," he wrote on his Telegram channel.

He stressed that this targeted strike on a civilian facility was "another crime against civilians".

Earlier, Vladimir Rogov, leader of the We Are Together with Russia movement, said that three HIMARS rockets had been fired by Ukrainian troops at the bridge. One of them was downed.