Russian missile attack damages Zaporizhstal steel plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
Russian forces struck Zaporizhstal steelworks again on 27 August, days after killing seven workers. The Khortytsia vodka factory was destroyed, and a residential area hit the next day. Ukraine's steel output halved in August as industrial infrastructure suffers systematic damage.
Russian forces struck the Zaporizhstal steelworks for the second time in three weeks on 27 August, hitting the same location where seven workers died. The same day, the Khortytsia vodka factory was destroyed. Across Zaporizhzhia Oblast, 923 strikes in one day killed two and injured three.
On 27 August, Russian forces struck the Zaporizhstal steelworks for the second time in two weeks, hitting the same location as a deadly 11 August attack. In the same city, a strike destroyed the Khortytsia vodka factory, damaging a KOLO warehouse. The attacks signal a deliberate campaign against industrial infrastructure.