Russian shelling kills civilian in Kharkiv region

Russian shelling kills civilian in Kharkiv region

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The Russian army has shelled the village of Novooosynove in the Kharkiv region, damaging private homes and killing a 54-year-old civilian.

The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

The attack on the village took place at around 13:45 on Wednesday.

Law enforcement authorities have launched a pre-trial investigation under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – the commission of a war crime resulting in death.

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Early on April 30, Russian forces struck the city of Pivdenne in the Kharkiv region for the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion. The attack injured 12 people, including children.

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