Russia Russian drone kills Supreme Court judge

SDA

28.9.2024 - 19:03

Rescue workers and soldiers try to move rubble and debris after a Russian attack on a residential building. Photo: Andrii Marienko/AP/dpa
Rescue workers and soldiers try to move rubble and debris after a Russian attack on a residential building. Photo: Andrii Marienko/AP/dpa
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A judge of the Supreme Court of Ukraine has been killed in a Russian drone attack. 61-year-old Leonid Loboyko was killed when a drone hit his private car in a suburb of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, regional military administrator Oleh Synyehubov reported on Telegram. Lobojko was dead on the spot.

Three women who were in the car were seriously injured. Lobojko was traveling in the region to distribute humanitarian aid. The Supreme Court confirmed the death of its member on Facebook and expressed its condolences to the family.