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Russia targets Zaporizhzhia region as Kyiv bans Independence Day festivities Russia carried out artillery and air strikes in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine's General Staff said on August 23, where fighting near Europe's largest nuclear power plant has raised fears of a catastrophic nuclear incident. The attacks come ahead of Ukraine's Independence Day on Wednesday commemorating freedom from Soviet rule, with Kyiv banning public celebrations amid fears of more attacks.