Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of the brutal massacre of civilians in Zaporizhia

Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of the brutal massacre of civilians in Zaporizhia

Immediately, the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskycalled Russia a “terrorist state” and “bloodthirsty scum“Only complete terrorists can do that and they should have no place in the civilized world,” he said on Telegram.

War in Ukraine attack on a caravan of cars in Zaporizhia.mp4

“They will answer for every Ukrainian life lost,” the Ukrainian leader fired, while the Russian occupation forces also reported that in the neighboring region of Kherson a senior official of regional power, close to Moscow, was killed in a Ukrainian bombing.

Partially under Russian control, Kherson and Zaporizhia, in southern Ukraine, are two of the four regions that Russia will annex this Friday, along with Lugansk Y Donetsk, in the Ukrainian east. The annexations, which the government of Vladimir Putin justified in the results of referendums held last week, were flatly rejected by kyiv and the Western powers.

War in Ukraine attack on car convoy in Zaporizhia

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How was the terrible attack

Regarding today’s bombing, the Ukrainian governor of Zaporizhia, Oleksandr Starukhannounced on Telegram that “the enemy launched a rocket attack on a civilian humanitarian convoypeople queuing to go to the temporarily occupied zone, to go to meet relatives, to receive help.”There are 23 dead and 28 wounded, all civilians, local“, he specified. “Burn in hell, damned Russians!”, he added.

The shelling took place near the city of Zaporizhia, not far from the crossing point between the part of the region controlled by the Ukrainians and that occupied by the Russian army. A Russian government official accused the Ukrainian forces of attacking the vehicles to prevent civilians from going to the occupied area.

War in Ukraine attack on car convoy in Zaporizhia

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Ukrainian forces “attacked our people, who were queuing up,” a regional occupation official accused on Telegram, Vladimir Rogov, who also confirmed that at least 23 people had died in the event. “The kyiv regime is trying to portray what happened as shelling by Russian troops, resorting to heinous provocation,” she added.

In Kherson, a senior official of the Russian occupation was killed last night in a Ukrainian bombardment, local authorities announced.

Alexei Katerynychevfirst deputy to the head of the administration of the Kherson region, in charge of security, died “in a precise bombardment” by the Ukrainian forces, with two missiles launched by a Himars system against his home, Kirill Stremoossov said, quoted by the Russian news agency TASS.

Source: Ambito

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