Rogov added that, according to preliminary information, a homemade explosive device was detonated, causing damage to windows and the front part of the building.

On the other hand, authorities of the city of Melitopol reported the explosion of a car bomb near the building, leaving five people injured, some of them, workers of the Zamedia media group, to which the ZaTV channel belongs.

The Zaporozhye region, separated from Ukraine and joined to Russia at the end of September last, after holding a referendum backed by the overwhelming majority of the population.

Acts of sabotage and terrorism in Ukraine have intensified since the beginning of Russia’s military operation at the end of February for the denazification and disarmament of the Ukrainian regime.

On Sunday, a terrorist bombing carried out by the Ukrainian army, killed one civilian and wounded three others in the city of Kherson, according to local authorities.

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