Ukrainian authorities released bodycam footage showing residents of Kamyshuvakha seeking refuge in a shelter just before it was struck by a Russian glide bomb, killing at least 40 people. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that search operations continue for those possibly trapped under the rubble.
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Ukraine's national police released bodycam footage on Wednesday detailing the devastating aftermath of Russian strikes on the southern village of Kamyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region.
The footage, captured by a camera worn by a police officer, shows local residents moving toward an underground shelter following the initial attack on Monday. Seconds later, the recording ceased after the shelter was struck by a subsequent blast.
Ukraine stated that nine gliding bombs, some weighing 3,000 kilograms, targeted the village while people were gathered to receive humanitarian aid. The strikes completely destroyed the shelter, leaving a large crater.
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the attacks occurred in two stages, first hitting those receiving aid and then striking the responding police and rescuers. He noted that search efforts continued for the third day, with more than 30 people potentially still trapped under the debris.
Zelensky criticized the international community, stating that there has been