[ロンドン 16日 ロイター] – At least seven people were killed and more than 10 wounded Thursday in three attacks in pro-Russian areas of Ukraine controlled by Russian forces. Pro-Russian officials accused the Ukrainian government of being behind it.
In the city of Lugansk in eastern Ukraine, a pro-Russian and pro-Russian administrator of the Lugansk People’s Republic posted on the Telegram chat app that the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General had been killed by a bomb. He denounced the Ukrainian government as a “terrorist state”.
Podlyak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president’s office, said the killing of the Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General was the work of a criminal gang or the purge of witnesses of Russia’s “war crimes”.
In southern Ukraine, pro-Russian officials said two officials were killed in Berdyansk. He accused the Ukrainian government of being behind it.
The murdered couple, the deputy head of the administration in Berdyansk, and his wife, involved in preparing a referendum on the annexation of Russia in the Zaporozhye region, were reportedly killed. Reuters was unable to independently verify this information.
In addition, the Russian news agency (RIA) reported that three people were killed and 13 wounded in a missile attack on the regional government headquarters in the southern province of Kherson, citing information from an administrative agency set up by Russia.
The Ukrainian government has not yet commented on the killing of officials in Berdyansk and the missile attack in Kherson Oblast.
–