Russians hit house in Sumy region: 20-year-old woman killed, her young sister sustained serious injury
In the Znob-Novhorodske community of Shostka district, Sumy region, a 20-year-old woman was killed and her 6-year-old sister sustained a serious injury as a result of Russian shelling.
According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, on March 28, 2026, at approximately 12:00 p.m., the enemy, based on preliminary information, fired artillery at a residential home in the Znob-Novhorodske community of Shostka district.
"As a result of the attack, a 20-year-old woman was killed. Her 6-year-old sister sustained severe injuries," the statement posted on Telegram on Saturday read.
Prosecutors, working in coordination with other law enforcement agencies, are documenting the aftermath of the strike.
Under the procedural guidance of the Shostka District Prosecutor’s Office, a pre-trial investigation is being conducted into the commission of a war crime that resulted in the death of a civilian (Part 2, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
