Russian forces shelled the village of Burhunka in Beryslav district, Kherson Oblast using massive artillery fire, killing three adults (mother, father and uncle) and injuring a 13-year-old boy.
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The Russian army shelled the village of Burhunka, the Beryslav district of Kherson Oblast, on Sunday morning, 19 February, using massive artillery fire. One of the hostile shells hit the backyard of local residents. At the time of the attack, there was a family in the house – three adults and two children. The Russian strike killed a mother, a father and an uncle on the spot. A 13-year-old boy was injured and taken to the hospital. Another child was miraculously unharmed.
Russian forces intensively shelled the village of Burhunka in Kherson Oblast early on Feb. 19.
Russian shelling killed three adult members of a family in the southern region of Kherson on Sunday. Four others – including two children – were injured when a shell flew into the yard of a house in the village of Burgunka.
On February 19, with artillery, the Russian occupying forces shelled the city of Hola Prystan, Kherson region, in order to accuse and discredit the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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