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Zaporizhzhia honours victims of Russian strike on humanitarian convoy
Today, 30 September, in Zaporizhzhia, people honour the memory of those killed in the Russian missile strike on a humanitarian convoy in 2022. 32 people died then, and more than 88 were injured.
On 30 September, Zaporizhzhia remembers the tragic events of 2022, when Russian forces attacked a humanitarian convoy of civilians. The strike, carried out with at least three missiles, killed 32 people.
Among the dead were two children. The number of wounded exceeded 88 people.
This year, 30 September, marks four years since the tragedy. Commemorative events are being held in the city to honour the victims of the shelling.
Where this happened
Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Location: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The map highlights the oblast.
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What to know about Zaporizhzhia and the wider region
These verified background facts help international readers understand the geography and the scale of wartime pressure. They do not identify an exact strike site and do not replace live incident reporting.
Sources and reference dates: Zaporizhzhia City Council (2025-01-01) · Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration (2025-09-01) · Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (2026-04-22)
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