Russian airstrike on Sumy region kills three

Russian airstrike on Sumy region kills three

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A Russian airstrike on a two-story residential building in the village of Myropillia, Sumy region, has killed three civilians.

The Sumy Regional Prosecutor's Office reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

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"The enemy attack killed three people. The bodies of two men, aged 42 and 57, were recovered from the rubble, while the third victim is being identified," the post reads.

According to the prosecutor's office, on Thursday, February 6, at approximately 23:20, Russian forces dropped three guided aerial bombs on a two-story apartment building in Myropillia, Sumy district, using methods of warfare prohibited by international law.

Read also: Private houses damaged in Sumy region due to crash of enemy drone

A pre-trial investigation is currently underway regarding war crimes that led to civilian deaths (Part 2, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

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