Russia targets schools, buses, and offices in crowded Ukrainian city
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In Zaporizhzhia, a densely populated city near the front line, the security situation is deteriorating. Russian forces are increasingly striking schools, offices, and buses, hitting civilian infrastructure in busy urban areas. The attacks raise concerns about rising casualties and disruptions to daily life. Local authorities report that the city, already under pressure from its proximity to the conflict, faces growing danger as strikes become more frequent and targeted.