37. Shooting and killing of civilians by military convoy
Velykyi Sambir (Sumy)
LOCATION: Velykyi Sambir (Sumy)
DATE: March 24, 2022
NUMBER OF WITNESSES: 2
SUMMARY: A convoy of Russian military vehicles fired upon a group of civilians fleeing to safety. Two civilians were killed in the attack.
WITNESSES
The Witnesses of the incident were male and female civilians, residents of Velykyi Sambir, and the children of one of the Victims.
VICTIMS
The Victims of the incident were male and female civilians and residents of Velykyi Sambir. They were both killed by gunshot wounds.
ALLEGED PERPETRATORS
as described by the Witness(es)
The specific perpetrators were not able to be identified, but the Witnesses described the convoy of Russian military vehicles that were responsible for the shooting. The vehicles were marked with a white “O” and included tanks, IVFs, and Ural trucks. The Witnesses also noted that the soldiers were wearing dark green uniforms.