Russian troops fired on civilians in Chornomorske village, killing two

The Russian military fired on local residents of the village of Chornomorske, Kherson region, killing two and seriously injuring another three.

Head of the Kherson Regional State Administration Hennadiy Lahuta wrote this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"The occupiers are firing on civilians. Two locals were shot dead and three were seriously injured in the village of Chornomorske of Bekhterivska territorial community,” Lahuta noted.

As reported, on February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine and launched a large-scale invasion. Russian troops have been shelling and destroying key infrastructure. Missiles hit residential buildings.

Martial law was imposed in Ukraine and general mobilization was announced.

Ukraine officially filed a lawsuit against the Russian Federation at the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague.

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