U.S. envoy on Kharkiv airstrike: Russia must be held accountable
The diplomat made the statement via X, Ukrinform reports.
"This afternoon, Russia struck an apartment building in Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, killing several and injuring many, including children. Our thoughts are with the people of Kharkiv as rescue operations are underway. Russia must be held accountable for these war crimes," Brink wrote.
This afternoon, Russia struck an apartment building in Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, killing several and injuring many, including children. Our thoughts are with the people of Kharkiv as rescue operations are underway.
— Ambassador Bridget A. Brink (@USAmbKyiv) August 30, 2024
Russia must be held accountable for these war crimes. pic.twitter.com/Osn7HNr3fc
As Ukrinform reported earlier, on August 30, Russian troops hit civil infrastructure in the city of Kharkiv. Residential buildings and an educational facility were damaged. According to the latest updates, six people were killed and 55 – injured as a result of the attack. A 14-year-old girl died at a playground in the Nemyshlyanskyi district.
Photo: Oleh Syniehubov
