Occupants may have massively shelled Chornobaivka due to announcement of military funeral: Kherson Regional Military Administration appeals to law enforcement
Kyiv • UNN
The Kherson Military District suggests that the Russian shelling of Chornobaivka may be related to a published announcement of a military funeral; law enforcement is investigating. The shelling killed three people and wounded five others.
Kherson Military District does not rule out that the shelling of of the village of Chornobaivka with cluster munitions on November 23 could have been caused by the publication of the announcement of a military funeral by the village by the village council. This was stated on Radio Liberty by the spokesman for the Kherson regional military administration, Oleksandr Tolokonnikov, said on Radio Liberty, according to UNN.
According to him, representatives of the OVA representatives appealed to law enforcement officers the day before, which is why the the funeral procedure was changed.
All this information was submitted to law enforcement agencies on November 22. The head of the DEC gave a written order to Mykhailo Lynetskyi - the head of the Kherson district, to to conduct an internal investigation into this case in the Chornobaiv village council. Council (announcement of the funeral - ed.) before the before the shelling. Because this could not have happened. And the next day, as a confirmation of the fact that this could not be done, there was a shelling of Chornobaivka. Among other things law enforcement agencies, the prosecutor's office, and the Security Service of Ukraine were notified about this case
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However, Tolokonnikov noted that the occupiers shelled the wrong place where the farewell to the soldier took place. However, the OVA does not reject the version, that the publication of the announcement of the funeral is connected with the the Russian attack
"The shelling itself was not at the place where the event was planned. Of course, we can't reject this, because it is logical. 12:00 - there (in the announcement - ed.), 12:15 - the shelling started. We cannot but see the obvious," - said a spokesperson for the Kherson Regional Military Commissariat.
Addendum
As a result of enemy shelling with cluster cluster munitions in Chornobaivka killed three people and wounded five others. According to the OVA spokesperson, two of them are in serious condition.