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TASS Photographer Injured by Drone Strike in Zaporizhzhia

|Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Ukraine|1 independent sources

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A TASS photojournalist was struck by a drone attack while filming in the frontline town of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.

Alexander Polegenko’s vehicle was hit during a drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region, according to a TASS report. The incident occurred while he was recording footage near the front line.

The attack highlights the ongoing risk to journalists operating close to active combat zones in eastern Ukraine.

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