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Missile strike on a civilian convoy on the edge of Zaporizhzhia kills 30, Ukrainian police say

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Missiles struck a convoy of civilian vehicles gathering to travel into occupied territory on the edge of Zaporizhzhia city on 30 September. Ukraine's national police chief Ihor Klymenko said 30 people were killed and 88 wounded; Ukrainian officials said S-300 missiles were used. Russian-installed official Vladimir Rogov and Russia's defence ministry blamed Ukraine. The strike came hours before the Kremlin annexation ceremony.

When
30 September 2022
Where
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
What
missile attack
Attribution
Attribution contested. Ukraine blamed Russian missiles; Russian officials blamed Ukraine. Britain's defence ministry said the missile was likely a Russian air defence missile.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary

Sources

  1. Origin of the claim Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Media · Unaffiliated origin: Ukrainian national police statement · published 2022-09-30 00:00 UTC
  2. Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Unaffiliated origin: Zaporizhzhia regional governor and Russian-installed officials' statements · published 2022-09-30 00:00 UTC
  3. Origin of the claim ABC News (Australia) Media · Unaffiliated origin: Zaporizhzhia regional governor statement · published 2022-09-30 00:00 UTC

History

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