It was in the morning hours today that a convoy of cars with civilians was on its way out of the town of Zaporizhzhya, which is the center of the county. The target must have been parts of the county that are occupied by the Russians, where they wanted to retrieve relatives so that they could get to safety. This is reported by the governor of the area, Oleksandr Starukh, on Telegram. According to Starukh, Russian rockets struck and hit the motorcade. 23 are said to be dead and 28 injured so far. Russian rockets are said to have hit a motorcade with several civilian cars in the vicinity of the city of Zaporizhia in Ukraine, claims the regional governor Oleksandr Starukh in the county of Zaporizhia. Reuters reports. The governor has also posted pictures that show burnt vehicles and corpses lying in the road. – Burn in hell, cursed thugs, writes Starukh on Telegram. Russia has previously denied that it carries out targeted attacks on civilians. Russia has not acknowledged the attack. The authorities in the occupied part of Zaporizhzhya, for their part, believe that it is the Ukrainians who have attacked the column, writes the state-run Russian news agency Ria Novosti. The attack comes just hours before Russia is scheduled to annex Zaporizhia Oblast and three other Ukrainian regions, which has been met with strong reactions from much of the world.
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