- by foxnews
- 26 Nov 2024
Eight unnamed people fleeing Irpin, a town north-west of Kyiv
On Sunday, hundreds of civilians had gathered near a bridge in Irpin while attempting to flee the town. It is believed that eight people were killed during Russian shelling, the mayor of Irpin, Oleksandr Markushyn, said on Sunday.
Anastasiia Yalanskaya
Anastasiia Yalanskaya, a 26-year-old woman, was killed while attempting to deliver supplies to a dog shelter in Bucha on Thursday. It is believed that her car was targeted by Russian forces. It was reported that she was killed alongside two unnamed men she was travelling with at the time.
Kirill Yatsko
Kirill Yatsko, an 18-month-old boy, was killed after his home in Mariupol was shelled by Russia forces on Friday.
Volodymyr Nezhenets
Volodymyr Nezhenets, a 54-year-old child psychologist who volunteered to join the Ukrainian forces, was buried on Friday after being killed by gunfire the previous Sunday. His burial, organised by his widow, Oksana Shlonska, was filmed by the Washington Post.
Thirteen civilians during an airstrike
Kyiv region emergency services said that 13 civilians were killed in an airstrike on the town of Makariv on Monday. Their bodies were recovered from the rubble of a bread factory, local emergency services said.
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