Kyiv: The fierce war going on between Russia and Ukraine for the last one and a half years is not taking the name of stopping. There is a continuous attack from both sides. Meanwhile, on Sunday, Russia rained missiles on the southern Kherson region of Ukraine, in which a total of seven people died. A 23-day-old newborn girl is also included in the dead. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine informed about this attack. The ministry said that the village of Shiroka Balka, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River, was attacked from the Russian side, in which four people of the same family were killed.
A total of 7 people died including a 23-day-old girl
The ministry said that the family includes a husband, a wife, a 12-year-old boy, and a 23-day-old newborn girl. Apart from this, the ministry said that two men also died in the neighboring Stanislav village. While a woman was injured. The head of the Kherson region’s military administration, Alexander Prokudin, said the parents were killed along with a 23-day-old girl and her 12-year-old brother in an attack in Kherson. In a post on Telegram, Alexander Prokudin said, “Today, the Kherson region was shaken by terrible news. Little Sofia was only 23 days old, her brother Artem was 12 years old. Today, he along with his father and mother were killed in an attack by Russia.”
In the last 24 hours, 111 people were evacuated to a safe place
Alexander Prokudin said two people, including a Christian priest, were killed in a strike in the village of Stanislav. Prokudin said, “The priest of the Christian church, Mykola Tachishvili, and his fellow villagers were killed in an enemy attack. Meanwhile, 111 people, including 36 children, have been evacuated from Kharkiv’s Kupiansk district over the past 24 hours, CNN reported, citing Oleh Sinihubov, head of the Kharkiv region’s military administration. “In the past 24 hours, 111 people, including 36 children and four disabled people, have been evacuated from the Kupiansk district,” said Oleh Sinihubov, head of the military administration of the Kharkiv region.
12 thousand people in danger of leaving the city
Local authorities issued evacuation orders on 9 August. According to CNN, Sinihubov said that 204 people, including 71 children, have been relocated since then. According to news reports, Russian shelling in the Kharkiv region, especially near Kupiansk, has intensified in the past week as the Russian military ramps up its efforts to capture the city for a second time. According to the Ukrainian authorities, 12,000 people, including more than 600 children, need to leave the city.
