# Russian bombing kills 18 at Ukrainian aid centre

> At least 18 people waiting for humanitarian aid in a Ukrainian village have been killed in a Russian attack on Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia region.
- Title: Russian bombing kills 18 at Ukrainian aid centre · BBC News
- Summary: At least 18 people waiting for humanitarian aid in a Ukrainian village have been killed in a Russian attack on Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia region. Russia…
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- Source: BBC News — https://bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjy56dndlyz0o
- Published: 2026-11-02T18:01:13.358+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ukraine, russia, zaporizhzhia, volodymyr zelensky, humanitarian aid, bombing, war in ukraine, news, world
## Eighteen killed in Russian bombing
At least eighteen people waiting to receive humanitarian aid in the Ukrainian village of Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia region were killed in a Russian attack. Five people were injured and twenty-seven are still missing.
## Two strikes on the same location
President Volodymyr Zelensky said at least nine three thousand kilogram aerial bombs hit the village. The first strike hit a local school used for humanitarian needs, then a second attack struck where people were sheltering.
## Zelensky says Russia rejects peace
Zelensky posted that Russians could not have been unaware residents received aid there weekly. He said the attack shows Russia does not want de-escalation and is counting on further killings, not peace.

> This is yet another proof that Russia does not want any de-escalation.
## Key takeaway

Russia bombed a humanitarian aid distribution point in Ukrainian village Komyshuvakha, killing at least eighteen people and leaving twenty-seven missing.