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In the morning 18 of August, the Russian occupier forces struck the village of Pechenihy in Kharkiv region, resulting in at least ten people dead. This was reported by Oleksandr Husarov, the Pechenihy village head.
“O 8.40, the enemy delivered a strike with two missiles of the ‘Banderol’ type at the central part of our village. This happened exactly when people are going to work, and enterprises and establishments are starting their work. The strike hit the area around the bus station and the cafe. There are dead and wounded. As of now, at least 10 dead and 20 wounded are known, but these data are not final,” he wrote on Telegram.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy assured that Ukraine “will certainly respond to this Russian strike.”
“Equally important is that partners also supplement our just kinetic responses with their steps to pressure Russia and support Ukraine.
To establish the identities of those killed in Pechenihy, DNA expertise will be required, said on the air on Suspilne by Kharkiv regional military administration head Oleh Synyohubov.
As Husarov stated, 18-th and 19-th August in Pechenihy community have been declared Days of mourning.
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