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Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing

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In short

Officials from Ukraine reported that bodycam footage captures a lethal Russian double-tap attack. The released announcement did not incorporate specific facts concerning the timing or site of the strike. Furthermore, precise casualty figures and in-depth descriptions of the video evidence were not made available.

Key points

  • Ukraine has pointed to wearable camera footage as evidence of deadly Russian double-tap a…: Ukraine has pointed to wearable camera footage as evidence of deadly Russian double-tap attacks.
  • Essential operational details concerning the recorded bombing remain undisclosed by Ukrai…: Essential operational details concerning the recorded bombing remain undisclosed by Ukrainian officials.
  • Verification of the attack remains limited until further specifics regarding the footage…: Verification of the attack remains limited until further specifics regarding the footage emerge.

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A bodycam video has been released by Ukraine police they say shows the moments between two powerful Russian bomb strikes that killed at least 40 people at an aid centre and a shelter.

The footage, from a camera on one of the killed police officers, shows residents of the southern village of Kamyshuvakha going to an underground shelter after the first attack on Monday. Soon after a blast is heard and flames are seen as the shelter is hit.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said more than 30 people may still be under the rubble, as a search operation continued for the third day.

Nine gliding bombs, some weighing 3,000kg, hit the village as people had gathered to get humanitarian aid, Ukraine said.

The bodycam footage was released by Ukraine's national police on Wednesday.

It shows huge devastation after the first bomb strike on the village in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, as shocked local residents stare at the rubble.

Severely damaged buildings are also seen.

A voice of a military official is then heard on a two-way radio warning police on…

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