Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling
The Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling was the killing of Ukrainian civilians carried out by the Russian Army on September 25, 2022, on the Kurylivka-Pishchane highway near Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. 26 civilians were killed.
| Kupiansk civilian convoy shelling | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine | |
| Location | 1 km from the railway track between Kurylivka and Pishchane, Ukraine. |
| Coordinates | 49°39′24.4″N 37°44′51.2″E |
| Date | September 25, 2022 ~09:00 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Ukrainians |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Deaths | 26 |
| Injured | At least 3 |
| Perpetrators | Russian Armed Forces |
At that time, the section of the road was in the "gray zone" (area neither fully controlled by either side). The Ukrainian military was not able to reach the scene until 1 October 2022.
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