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Ukraine launches second attack on Novaya Kakhovka after emergency services arrive – Russian Politics & Diplomacy

Ukraine launches second attack on Novaya Kakhovka after emergency services arrive – Russian Politics & Diplomacy

GENICHESK, 26 November. /TASS/. Regional governor Vladimir Saldo told TASS that Ukrainian armed forces tried to attack rescuers as they came to help victims of an earlier attack on a bus in Novaya Kakhovka.

“Ukraine launched a drone at the shuttle vehicles that came to the aid of the injured passengers of the bus in Novaya Kakhovka. Luckily, no one was injured,” he said.

Allegedly, two vehicles were damaged.

Earlier, the regional Ministry of Health told TASS that 16 people were injured and four people died when Ukrainian armed forces fired mortar shells into the area and hit a bus. The military investigation directorate of the Russian Investigative Committee said that Ukrainian soldiers allegedly used cluster munitions.

“Investigators from the Investigative Committee of Russia have documented another crime committed by Ukrainian armed formations against civilians in the Kherson Region. The enemy bombed the village of Novaya Kakhovka using munitions believed to be equipped with a cluster munition warhead,” the agency reported.