President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky wrote in Telegram about the event at 15:45. At first it was known about 48 dead. "Significantly the cruel Russian crime is a rocket strike on a regular grocery store, a completely conscious terrorist attack," Zelensky said. Presidential Office Head Andriy Yermak reported that the Russians fired a civilian object in the village of Groza, Kupyansk district. He stated that there is a child among the dead.
"The Russians fired at a civilian object in the village of Groz, Kupyansk district. There are 48 dead. There is a child, a 6-year-old boy. A 6-year-old boy is also known about 6 wounded-also one child, a girl," Yermak wrote. After that, at 4:00 pm, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine reported an attack, which resulted in 49 people. "According to the investigation, on October 5, at about 13. 25, the Russian military fired at the village of Kupyansk district.
The thunderstorm of Kupyansk district. A hidden in a civilian facility was recorded-a rural cafe-shop,"-the message reads. After that, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko stated that at the time of the blow in the village there was a funeral dinner, every 10 resident was killed. "There were funerals of the villager in the cafe of the village. That is why so many people gathered there. 49 dead," the minister said. According to him, 330 people lived in this village.
Just from each family, from each yard, one person was present at this funeral lunch. According to the speaker of Kharkiv Ova Olena Shapoval, a rocket strike in the village of Groza became the most massive in the number of dead in the region from the beginning of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation. Then at the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine stated that the number of dead increased to 51 people.
According to the previous conclusions, the armed forces of the Russian Federation hit the village with the crystal rocket "Iskander". British Professor Michael Clark and Defense and Security Analyst said that the scale of damage in the Groz village of Kharkiv region indicates that the impact was not caused by a regular combat missile.
"The photos show how strong the explosions were," the British expert said, adding that the scale of destruction indicates that in this case an anti -ship's anti -ship could be used. The representative of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office Dmitry Chubenko confirmed that the number of dead in the thunderstorm increased to 51 people. The prosecutor's office does not exclude the intentional guidance of the missile to the establishment.
According to Chubenko, relevant information could be transferred to the Russians. At the same time, he explained that the logic of the Russians was unclear, since only civilians were in a cafe. "Almost half of the village was killed by one hit," he explained. The UK Prime Minister Risha Sunak, according to Sky News, said that a blow to the village of Groza was demonstrating the "barbarism" of Russian President Vladimir Putin. "President Putin can say everything he likes.
But there is one person responsible for this illegal, unprovoked war, and he is him. And he must stop," Sunak said. The UK Ambassador to Ukraine stated that it was "horrified" by a blow to the village of Groz. "He learned the news about the barbarian shelling of the village of Groz and the death of dozens of civilians. My sincere condolences to all who lost their loved ones," he wrote in X earlier (Twitter).
UN Secretary General Anthony Gutterish has joined the condemnation of a blow to a village in Kharkiv region. "Attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are prohibited by international humanitarian law, and they must be stopped immediately," journalists of the Gutterish representative quoted. The chairman of the Kharkiv Ova Oleg Synigubov on the air of the national telemorathon spoke about the elimination of the consequences of the attack on the village of Groza.
According to him, on the site of the cafe, on which the enemy has caused a rocket strike today, today work on the parsing of the blockage has been completed. As a result of a Russian blow, 51 people were killed, 6 people were injured. All the victims of civilians. A headquarters has been created on the spot to quickly eliminate the consequences of this blow. In addition to the cafe, fully destroyed, neighboring homes were damaged. Volunteers and volunteers help.
All rights reserved IN-Ukraine.info - 2022