Body found under rubble of lyceum building after Russian attack in Chernihiv region

Body found under rubble of lyceum building after Russian attack in Chernihiv region

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 After yesterday's Russian attack, the body of a local woman was found under the rubble of the Novoborovytskyi Lyceum in Chernihiv region, where she apparently had taken shelter in the basement of the school.

The head of the Koriukivka District Military Administration, Pavlo Miroshnychenko, stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Today, during the debris removal, the body of a local woman born in 1948 was discovered," Miroshnychenko said.

It is noted that the woman had been picking sorrel near the school in the afternoon. It is assumed that when danger began, she took shelter in the basement of the lyceum. Her bicycle remained near the school cafeteria, and her body was found today under the rubble.

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As Ukrinform reported, on June 1 Russian troops shelled populated areas in Chernihiv region 33 times with strike drones and destroyed Novoborovytskyi Lyceum, where 78 children studied remotely.

Photo: Koriukivka District Military Administration

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