On February 24, at about 16:00, Russians attacked a civilian car moving along one of the central streets of the city of Sumy with a drone. A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the fact of a war crime that led to the death of a person (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
This was reported by the Sumy Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
As a result of the attack, the 62-year-old driver of the car died in the ambulance from his injuries. The 31-year-old passenger was injured and hospitalized.
Currently, prosecutors, together with other law enforcement agencies, are documenting the consequences of the shelling. The pre-trial investigation is being conducted by investigators of the Sumy District Police Department.