A Telegram channel reported that on October 10, 2026, Russian forces launched guided aerial bombs at Zaporizhzhia. According to the report, 23 people were killed, including four children, and 34 were wounded. Among the casualties was Zoya Samofal, a participant in the creative studio 'Bila Ptakha'.

Zoya Samofal was known for creating knitted dolls that she exhibited. Colleagues remembered her as a talented craftswoman and friend. Some of her works were lost in the attack, but others survived and now serve as a memorial to her.