Russia Rescue service: Father and son die in rocket attack near Kiev

SDA

11.8.2024 - 07:16

ARCHIVE - Hundreds of graves where civilians killed by Russian forces are buried. Photo: Efrem Lukatsky/AP/dpa
ARCHIVE - Hundreds of graves where civilians killed by Russian forces are buried. Photo: Efrem Lukatsky/AP/dpa
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According to the state rescue service, a 35-year-old man and his four-year-old son were killed in a rocket attack in a suburb of the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Three other people were seriously injured.

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Rocket fragments fell on private homes in Browary, east of Kiev, in the evening, the helpers reported on Telegram. A father and son were trapped under the rubble of a building. The information could not be independently verified.

Ukraine has been defending itself against the Russian war of aggression for two and a half years.