KYIV — Seven individuals together with a child woman, her 12-year-old brother and their mother and father had been killed on Sunday by Russian shelling in southern Ukraine, officers mentioned.
The three adults and two kids had been killed within the village of Shyroka Balka, Interior Minister Igor Klymenko mentioned on messaging app Telegram, releasing photos displaying the aftermath of the shelling assault.
One photograph confirmed a column of black smoke rising above a home.
“A husband, wife and their 23-day-old daughter were killed by enemy artillery fire,” Klymenko wrote.
The couple’s 12-year-old son was hospitalized in crucial situation and later died, Klymenko mentioned in a separate assertion.
In the village of Stanislav two males aged 57 and 71 had been killed, officers mentioned, including {that a} lady was wounded.
“Terrorists must be stopped. They must be stopped by force,” mentioned Klymenko.
Kherson was certainly one of 4 areas in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed to have annexed final yr.
Late final yr, Russian troops withdrew from the town of Kherson however Moscow has continued to focus on settlements within the area. — Agence France-Presse
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
