Three killed as Russian forces shell humanitarian aid distribution center in Zaporizhzhia region

Three killed as Russian forces shell humanitarian aid distribution center in Zaporizhzhia region

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Russia's invading forces have fired Grad rockets at a humanitarian aid distribution center in the village of Mala Tokmachka, Polohy district, Zaporizhzhia region, killing three people.

Oleksandr Starukh, the head of the Zaporizhzhia regional military administration, reported this on the messaging app Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"At about 15:40, the enemy fired Grad rockets at a yard in the village of Mala Tokmachka, Polohy district, at 132 Myru Street. There were eight civilians in the yard. They were receiving humanitarian aid at that time," the post reads.

Five people were seriously injured by shelling and hospitalized. Three others were killed.

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