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Russian air strike kills couple in their own home in Sumy Region

A man and his wife were killed in a KAB attack.

Russian air strike kills couple in their own home in Sumy Region
Consequences of an air strike in Sumy Region, illustrative photo
Photo: Sumy Regional Prosecutor's Office

Today, on 8 October 2024, at about 04:20, the occupiers dropped, according to preliminary data, guided aerial bombs on the civilian infrastructure of the Esman community of Shostka district in Sumy Region. A married couple was killed. 

According to the Sumy Regional Prosecutor's Office, a 38-year-old man and his 35-year-old wife were killed in their own home as a result of an enemy attack. 

Under the procedural supervision of the Sumy Regional Prosecutor's Office, a pre-trial investigation is being conducted into the violation of the laws and customs of war combined with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Prosecutors, in cooperation with other law enforcement agencies, are documenting the consequences of the shelling.