Russia intensified its air strikes after Ukraine entered the Russian territory of Kursk. In Kharkiv, a girl died from shrapnel hitting her head while sitting in the park on the first day of school. The 14-year-old’s mother had a nervous breakdown, crying on the opposite bench.
Russia’s increased airstrikes against Ukraine took the life of a 14-year-old girl sitting on a park bench on the first day of school. The girl sitting with her mother in the park in Kharkiv was hit by shrapnel in the head and the little girl lost her life.
The mother, who witnessed those moments, covered her face with her hands and sobbed on the opposite bench at the scene. The mother’s cries of ‘She was only 14 years old’ were heard.
The police cordoned off the scene and carried the lifeless body of the little girl. The images of those moments quickly spread on social media and drew great reaction.
Attacks continued throughout the night
On the other hand, the Russian army carried out attacks with 35 missiles and 23 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in various parts of Ukraine overnight. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on his X account that the Russian army carried out air strikes on his country. Zelenskiy invited the whole world to stand against Russian attacks.
Zelenskiy stated that the mosque and the Islamic Cultural Centre of the Religious Administration of Muslims of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea were also damaged in the attacks on Kiev, and argued that the Russian army also targeted places of worship in Ukraine.
Zelenskiy said, ‘Russia has no respect for spiritual or human values and no religion or belief. They continue their campaign of destruction against the Ukrainian people, trying to destroy all our communities and even our sacred places of worship.’
They hit the children’s home
In the statement made by the Ministry of Interior of Ukraine, it was reported that the Russian army organised an airstrike on Sumi city of Ukraine at night.
In the statement, it was informed that a Children’s Social and Psychological Rehabilitation Centre and a Children’s Home in Sumi, as well as 6 apartments were targeted in the attack, ‘According to preliminary information, 18 people, including 6 children, were injured.’ The statement was used.
