Due to Russia-backed separatist shelling of the village of Troyitske, Luhansk region, the whole family has been killed: a father, a mother and their 13-year-old son, their eldest son was also wounded in the leg.
“Russia-led forces have brought terrible grief to a family in the village of Troyitske: they fired on the houses of local residents and killed a 13-year-old boy and his father, seriously injuring his mother and elder brother,” Head of the Donetsk Regional Military and Civil Administration Pavlo Zhebrivsky wrote on Facebook on May 18.
He also informed that the woman died in the hospital in the morning.
