At least seven people were killed in an attack by Russian forces on a humanitarian aid distribution point this Monday. As reported by the Ukrainian authorities, in the Ukrainian city of Origiv, located in the Zaporozhye (southeastern) province.
“Search operations have been completed. On July 10, rescuers recovered the bodies of three people with no signs of life under the rubble. The death toll rose to seven,” Search Services said in a statement on Monday. Ukraine in your Telegram account.
Earlier, the governor of Zaporozhia, Yuri Malashko, reported on his Telegram account that four people (three women and one man) were killed in the said attack. Malashko, “initiated by the enemy 36 attacks on ten peaceful towns in the Zaporozhian region“, before detailing that a 65-year-old man was injured in Novodanilivka. “The enemy will answer for all crimes,” he said.
Denise Brown, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, condemned the attack and confirmed that “a water distribution point set up and maintained by a partner of the UN Humanitarian Fund for Ukraine was also destroyed during the coup.”
“After 500 days of Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, civilians continue to be killed and injured,” one report said, noting that “the population of Orijiv has been living under constant bombardment for months.” his office. “As I have said many times and will continue to say, the Humanitarian Law is clear: civilians, civilian infrastructure and human assets must be protected. These violations should be investigated,” said Brown, adding, “The Ukrainian people need our support more than ever. “We will continue to help those who need it most,” he said.