The Russian army shelled Glukhiv in the Sumy Oblast — a child was killed and many were injured
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The Russian army shelled Glukhiv in the Sumy Oblast — a child was killed and many were injured

Sumy OVA
Glukhiv

On July 27, Russian troops shelled Glukhiv, Sumy region, with multiple rocket launchers. 14 people were injured, including six children. One boy died in hospital after being injured.

Points of attention

  • Russian army's shelling of Glukhiv in Sumy Oblast resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy and injuries to 14 people, including 6 children.
  • A pre-trial investigation is underway regarding the violation of laws and customs of war, combined with intentional murder on the territory of Ukraine.
  • The Russian army continues to target civilians in the border regions of Sumy Oblast, leading to tragic consequences and loss of life.
  • Recent attacks also included dropping explosives from drones on the Yunakiv community, resulting in the death of a local resident, and mortar shelling in Znob-Novgorod, causing the death of three individuals.
  • The devastating impact of the Russian army's hostile actions emphasizes the urgent need for international intervention and resolution to protect the civilian population in conflict areas.

Russia shelled the Glukhiv — a child died

Today, July 27, the enemy, using rocket salvo systems, shelled the Glukhivsk community. 12 explosions were recorded. As a result of the shelling, 10 people were previously injured, of which 6 were children.

This was reported at 3:30 p.m. by the Sumy OVA.

The OVA clarified that one woman and a child are in serious condition.

The victims are provided with the necessary medical assistance. The consequences of the attack are being clarified. Emergency and rescue services are working at the scene of the attack.

Glukhiv after the Russian shelling

Later it became known that a 14-year-old boy who was injured as a result of shelling in the center of Glukhiv died in the hospital.

A total of 14 injured people, including 7 children, went to the Glukhiv hospital. One child died. The rest of the victims are of varying degrees of severity, they are provided with medical assistance.

According to the prosecutor's office, apartment buildings and private buildings, an educational institution, a shop, and vehicles were damaged.

A pre-trial investigation is being conducted on the fact of violation of the laws and customs of war, combined with intentional murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

What is known about the consequences of shelling by the Russian army in the border regions of Sumy Oblast

According to the representatives of Sumy OVA, the Russian occupiers dropped explosives from drones on the territory of the Yunakiv community.

One local resident was killed in an enemy attack.

In addition, Russian war criminals shelled the territory of the community with mortars and artillery. Also in the afternoon, the Znob-Novgorod community was shelled from mortars.

As a result, three people died, and one more was injured.

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