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Headline: Russian air strike on penal colony in Zaporizhzhia region

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A man is at Bilenke Correctional Colony N99, which came under a Russian air strike, Bilenke village, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, July 29, 2025. At approximately 23:30 local time on Monday, July 28, Russian forces attacked the Bilenke Correctional Colony in the Zaporizhzhia region with four guided aerial bombs. The strike claimed the lives of 16 convicts and left 44 people injured. The facility’s canteen was destroyed, while the administrative headquarters and quarantine area sustained partial damage.

Keywords: Ukraine conflict,Russian invasion,Ukraine war,war,conflict,Russia-Ukraine war,prison,penal colony,air strike,guided aerial bomb,Zaporizhzhia region,Bilenke

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