Two women were killed and four more people were injured in Russian attacks on Kharkiv Oblast on 16 May.
Source: the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine
Quote: "The investigation reports that on 16 May at about 00:20, Russian troops launched missile attacks on the town of Chuhuiv. At least 10 residential buildings were damaged. Three women experienced an acute reaction to stress."
Details: Reportedly, the Russians launched two S-300 missiles from the territory of Belgorod Oblast in Russia.
Photo: the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
In addition to this, at 4:35 the Russians launched an airstrike on the village of Bohuslavka, injuring a 84-year-old woman.
Over the past day Russian troops were launching non-stop attacks near the border, on Vovchansk hromada [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.].
Photo: the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
"An 87-year-old woman was killed in the village of Hrafske. Another 72-year-old woman was killed in the city of Vovchansk."
Photo: the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
At the moment the prosecutors and investigators are taking all the possible and proper measures to document the war crimes committed by the Russian forces.
Background:
- On the morning of 16 May, Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, reported that a civilian was killed and 13 more injured in Russian attacks on Kharkiv Oblast on 15 May.
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