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Russian bombs kill at least 26 at aid center in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian aerial bombs hit an aid distribution center and shelter in a southern Ukrainian village on Monday. Ukrainian officials say at least 26 people died, up from earlier counts of 24. Officials said at least nine 3,000 kg bombs were used. President Zelenskyy called the attack "utterly horrific" and said it shows Russia does not want de-escalation.
Why it matters
The strike ended the longest truce of the war and hit civilians collecting food aid.
Background
Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. A six-day truce around Kherson ended this week. Both sides have accused each other of attacking civilians.
The story so far
- Russian bombs kill at least 26 at aid center in Zaporizhzhia region
- Russian bombing of aid center kills more than 30 in Ukraine
- Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site kills at least 40
- Death toll from Zaporizhzhia aid hub strike rises to 43
Sources
- BBC News ↗Nov 2, 8:56 PM ET
- Al Jazeera ↗Nov 2, 8:17 PM ET
- The Guardian ↗Nov 2, 8:13 PM ET
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