According to reports, on Saturday, 20 people, including 10 children, were killed by Russian forces in a close attack on a six-car convoy of civilian vehicles fleeing south-eastern Ukraine.
After the strike another missile hit on a different Convoy in Zaporizhzhia province occurred on Friday, in which 30 civilians died.
Ukraine’s governor of Kharkiv Oblast, Oleh Vasilovich Sinyehubov, said 20 civilians were killed in Russian shelling on a convoy in Kupiyansk, an important railroad junction in the province.
According to a report from Security Service of Ukraine Posted on the Telegram app on Saturday.
Ukraine’s governor of Kharkiv Oblast, Oleh Vasilovich Sinyehubov, said 20 civilians were killed during a close attack by Russian forces.
A Ukrainian official is seen covering a man killed in a Russian missile attack.
The report said the convoy was traveling in the so-called “grey zone” between occupied Swatov in the Luhansk region and liberated Kupiyansk in the Kharkiv region.
“The civilians were subjected to a brutal attack by a sabotage and reconnaissance group of attackers – they shot down six old cars and a Gazelle truck at close range with small arms,” said the acting head of Ukraine’s Security Service, Vasil Malyuk. ”
10 children were killed in the Russian attack.
The Russian attack was on a six-car convoy of civilian vehicles fleeing south-eastern Ukraine.
Ukrainian police officers investigate a Russian missile attack on a civilian six-car convoy.
“The enemy has once again proved that his goal is the destruction of all Ukrainians, regardless of age and gender,” Malyuk continued. “The occupiers are defeated on the battlefield and in desperation respond by killing civilians.”
The security service said it was investigating the attack as a war crime.