On the evening of October 11, Russian forces struck the settlement of Pisochyn in Kharkiv district, damaging a shop, apartment buildings and vehicles. Three people were killed in the attack, while another 25 local residents were injured.
This was reported by Kharkiv regional police.
The dead were a 16-year-old boy, a 19-year-old woman and a 51-year-old woman.
Another 25 people sustained injuries of varying severity. Among the injured were two girls aged 13 and 9. All those hurt are receiving the necessary medical care.
Police officers, medics and rescuers are working at the scene. Law enforcement officers are documenting the consequences of the strike and collecting evidence.
Investigators opened criminal proceedings under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine — war crimes.
Earlier, “Glavnoe in Ukraine” reported that Russian forces had struck a shop in Pisochyn. At that time, three people were known to have been killed and nine injured, including two children.
