Woman killed by Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia; criminal investigation launched
Kyiv • UNN
A woman was killed during the Russian shelling of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia region, which led to a criminal investigation into war crimes and premeditated murder.
The occupants continue to violate the laws and customs of war. Thus, a local resident died as a result of yesterday's shelling of the village of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia. The Prosecutor General's Office reported about this and the launch of an investigation into this fact, UNN reports .
Details
Under the procedural guidance of the Vasyliv District Prosecutor's Office of Zaporizhzhia region, a pre-trial investigation was launched in criminal proceedings over violation of the laws and customs of war, combined with premeditated murder.
According to investigators, a 56-year-old local resident was killed yesterday as a result of Russian shelling of Stepnohirsk in Zaporizhzhia. The administrative building and other infrastructure of the town were destroyed.
To recap
On December 8 , Russians also shelled Nikopol in Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery. Emergency workers rescued from the rubble an 86-year-old woman whose house was hit by a shell.
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