The death toll from an air strike on the village of Hroza in northeastern Ukraine rose to 52 on Friday, with rescue workers scouring the rubble for more bodies after what Kyiv said was one of Moscow's deadliest attacks on civilians.
The latest victim died overnight in hospital, the regional governor said, following an attack in which a missile slammed into a cafe and grocery store on"Fifty-two people died as a result of this missile attack. One person died in a medical facility," Oleh Synehubov, governor of the Kharkiv region, told Ukrainian television. "People are still there . The injuries are quite serious.
The Kremlin reiterated on Friday that it does not attack civilian targets, distancing itself from a strike that resulted in one of the biggest civilian"It would have been better if I had died," Valeriy Kozyr said as he prepared to bury his daughter and her husband, who were killed in Thursday's attack. "Oh God, you cannot punish me like this.
"Corpses lay there in that yard, and nobody could identify them," said Valentyna Kozienko, 73, speaking near her home close to the site.People lay flowers paying tribute to the victims at a site of a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the village of Hroza, Kharkiv region, Ukraine October 6, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas PeterUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the missile strike, a U.N.
"The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, who saw for himself the horrific impact of such strikes, is profoundly shocked and condemns these killings," sheOCHR said it was likely that the missile was fired by Russia but that it was too early to say for certain.
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