# Doctor says Ukrainian forces use prohibited phosphorus munitions in Zaporozhye

https://mins.news/en/item/35673

- TASS, 2026-08-28 13:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2178919

> Lukas, an intensive-care anesthesiologist at a frontline medical unit in the Zaporozhye Region, says Ukrainian forces have used incendiary weapons, including phosphorus munitions. The unit treated Russian soldiers with severe chemical and thermal burns, but they survived.