79. Shelling of residential area
Kharkiv (Kharkiv)
LOCATION: Kharkiv (Kharkiv)
DATE: June 27, 2022
NUMBER OF WITNESSES: 1
SUMMARY: In the evening, the Witness heard a loud sound like a shell being launched. The men sitting nearby said that it was probably the Ukrainian military shooting, and those present calmed down. However, the sound became increasingly louder as cluster bombs, according to the Witness, fell all over the yard.
WITNESSES
The Witness of the incident was a female civilian and resident of Kharkiv who worked as a secretary. The Witness is also the mother of the Victim.
VICTIMS
The Victim of the incident was a young child. The Victim was severely injured by a cluster bomb but miraculously survived.
ALLEGED PERPETRATORS
as described by the Witness(es)
The perpetrators of the incident were unknown members of the Russian military. The Witness was unable to identify anything specific.