Russian strike on five-story building in Pryluky kills six, including a child, and injures 27: rescue operations continue
Russian troops launched a missile strike on Pryluky on the morning of October 7, targeting a five-story building. All necessary emergency services are working on site, continuing to unearth survivors from the wreckage.
UPD! As of 10:18 a.m., six people are confirmed dead in Pryluky, including one child, while 27 injured individuals have sought medical assistance.
The prosecutor's office reported five fatalities and 20 wounded, noting that three children were among the injured.
Police later clarified that the wounded included five children and a female police officer.
Emergency workers rescued one person. An RBC-Ukraine correspondent at the scene reported that responders pulled a young child alive from under the building's rubble.
According to the investigation, Russian forces attacked Pryluky with cruise missiles on the morning of October 7.
The strike completely destroyed two entrances of the multi-story residential building while damaging:
Law enforcement officers opened a pre-trial investigation into a war crime that caused loss of life under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
As Rubryka reported, Russian troops launched a series of missile strikes on Pryluky, Chernihiv region, on the morning of October 7. One missile hit a five-story residential building. Rescuers continue clearing debris, under which more people may remain trapped.
Background
It should be noted that on September 14, Russian troops attacked the warehouse facilities of an agricultural enterprise in Pryluky, Chernihiv region. The strike killed three people and injured seven others.
Additionally, on September 7, Russian forces attacked Pryluky with drones, setting fire to the Pryluky Tobacco Factory, part of the international British American Tobacco corporation.
Furthermore, Russian forces struck the Epicentr shopping center in Pryluky. Law enforcement officers and specialized service representatives continue working at the impact site, documenting the consequences of the attack on the civilian facility and establishing the circumstances surrounding it.
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