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Ukraine: 31 dead, over 45 missing after Russian bombing in Zaporizhzhia

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In Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, at least 31 people died and over 45 were reported missing when nine FAB-3000 bombs struck a humanitarian aid distribution site during an attack by Russian forces. The blast left behind a large crater and extensive damage; those injured included four survivors with severe injuries treated in hospitals. President Volodymyr Zelensky called the event "one of the largest Russian mass killings" in the war, prompting regional authorities to declare three days of mourning.

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As of November 4, 2026, Russian forces bombed a school being used as an aid center in the village of Komyshuvakha, located in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, killing at least 31 people, with over 45 still missing. The attack occurred on November 2, after residents had gathered for their weekly humanitarian aid distribution. At least nine FAB-3000 bombs, each weighing around three tonnes, struck the site, causing significant destruction and triggering a local state of emergency. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described it as "one of the largest Russian mass killings of this war," while regional authorities declared three days of mourning. The incident followed the end of a six-day ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump for the city of Oleshky, southwest of Komyshuvakha.

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Residents had gathered for their weekly humanitarian aid distribution when at least nine FAB-3000 bombs, each weighing around three tonnes, hit the site.

left describes Russian bombing as an attack on civilians receiving aid

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FAB-3000 bombs Russian Zaporizhzhia

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Russian NORP · 2× Volodymyr Zelensky PERSON · 1× Zaporizhzhia GPE · 1×

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President Volodymyr Zelensky described the attack as "one of the largest Russian mass killings of this war", while regional authorities declared three days of mourning.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-04

2026-11-04 · Euronews

Ukraine: 31 dead, over 45 missing after Russian bombing in Zaporizhzhia · assertive framing

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Residents had gathered for their weekly humanitarian aid distribution when at least nine FAB-3000 bombs, each weighing around three tonnes, hit the site. asserted

bombs → gather → site

Footage shows a huge crater, debris scattered across the area and bodies being recovered from the wreckage. asserted

Footage → show → wreckage

Four police officers and two rescue workers were among those killed, while around 50 people remain missing. asserted

people → kill → those

Volunteers joined the search despite repeated disruptions caused by Russian drones. asserted

Volunteers → join → drones

At a hospital in Zaporizhzhia, doctors treated four survivors for burns, fractures and shrapnel wounds. asserted

doctors → treat → burns

Among them was a 22-year-old woman with burns covering around 81% of her body and a rescue worker who underwent surgery for a broken jaw and arm injuries. asserted

who → cover → jaw

President Volodymyr Zelensky described the attack as "one of the largest Russian mass killings of this war", while regional authorities declared three days of mourning. asserted

authorities → describe → mourning

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