Ukrainian authorities reported this Tuesday the death of at least four people, including two minors, following new attacks launched by the Russian Armed Forces in recent hours in several provinces, such as Odesa, Kherson, Sumy, and Donetsk.
The governor of Sumy, Oleg Grigorov, detailed that the deceased minors are two girls aged 5 and 10, who died along with another woman under the Russian army’s airstrikes. “A difficult night, terrible consequences,” he lamented in a message on his social networks.
Grigorov pointed out that six guided bombs hit civilian infrastructure, while two others were repelled by the air defenses of the Ukrainian forces.
In the city of Mykolaiv, the capital of the homonymous province, another woman died due to the recent Russian attacks. “There were no military targets” in the damaged areas, denounced Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevich in a message on his social networks.
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“Russian terrorists deliberately attacked a private sector. The homes of people who were simply living their lives, returning home and going to bed,” lamented Sienkevich.
In recent hours, local Ukrainian authorities have reported attacks on the center of the city of Kramatorsk, Donetsk province, which so far has left about ten injured. Additionally, other bombings have been recorded in Kherson and Odesa, with several more injured.