This was reported by the press service of the GUNP in the Zaporozhye region.
"Yesterday, Russian servicemen fired on the village of Primorskoye, Vasilyevsky District, from the Grad MLRS. Six local residents fell under the fragments of exploding shells," the report says.
It is noted that five of them were traveling in a car to deliver firewood to fellow villagers. A 31-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman were taken to the hospital with shrapnel wounds to the head. Another passenger of the car, a 51-year-old local resident, died.
The police added that a woman born in 1980, who was not far from the place of impact during the shelling, also died. In addition, another wounded person was hospitalized yesterday - a 61-year-old worker of one of the enterprises of the Vasilyevsky district during an enemy attack received a leg injury when he tried to hide from the shelling.
It was also restless in the Orekhovskoye direction. Residents of the district center and nearby villages reported that shells hit residential premises and household territories. The consequences of the arrivals are documented by law enforcement officers.
For all facts of war crimes, criminal proceedings have been opened under Parts 1 and 2 of Art. 438 (Violation of the laws and customs of war) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.