# Ukraine releases bodycam footage from Komyshuvakha, where at least 42 people were killed in a Russian strike. The officer who filmed it was among the dead.

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/ukraine-releases-bodycam-footage-from-komyshuvakha-where-at-least-42-people-were-killed-in-a-russian-strike-the-officer-who-filmed-it-was-among-the-dead/
- Published: 2026-11-05T15:53:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T16:51:34+00:00
- Original publisher: Meduza
- Original article: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/05/ukraine-releases-bodycam-footage-from-komyshuvakha-where-at-least-42-people-were-killed-in-a-russian-strike-the-officer-who-filmed-it-was-among-the-dead
- Topics: Europe, Russia-Ukraine War, World

## Key points

- Police footage shows a shelter collapsing during a second strike.
- The officer who recorded it was killed.
- At least 42 people died; about 30 may remain under rubble.

## Summary

Ukraine’s National Police have released bodycam footage showing officers sheltering residents in Komyshuvakha after a warning of another Russian air strike. The shelter’s ceiling collapses at the end of the recording, and police said the officer wearing the camera was killed.

Russian forces struck a former school in the Zaporizhzhia region twice on 2 November. The building was being used to distribute humanitarian aid, Ukrainian authorities said; by the morning of 4 November, 42 deaths had been confirmed and about 30 people might still be under the rubble. Russian sources said the strike targeted Ukrainian military units, while Ukrainian authorities said residents had gathered to collect aid.

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