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Iryna Tsybukh (Cheka), a 25-year-old paramedic with the Hospitallers volunteer battalion, was killed in action while serving on rotation in Ukraine's northeast region.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Iryna Tsybukh, known as Cheka, was a 25-year-old paramedic who was on rotation in Ukraine's northeast region

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

As of May 27, Syniehubov said that the death toll had risen to 18, with another 48 injured.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The death toll from a Russian strike on an Epitsentr hardware store in Kharkiv on May 25 has increased to 17 as one more body was found under the rubble.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Last night, another body was found at the lamp sales department.

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Search is ongoing, there may still be bodies in the hypermarket.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Investigators and criminalists had been working almost without rest for the third day.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The work in the laboratory continues – last night, specialists identified two more victims.

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