Russian forces hit military hospital in Kharkiv

Russian forces attacked a military hospital in Kharkiv on the evening of Saturday 29 March, violating international humanitarian law. The strike injured soldiers who were undergoing treatment.

Source: Ukraine's General Staff

Quote: "Russian terrorists once again cynically violated the norms of international humanitarian law on the evening of 29 March by striking a military hospital in Kharkiv.

The hospital premises and nearby residential buildings were damaged by Shahed loitering munitions.

Early reports indicate that soldiers who were undergoing treatment at the medical centre were injured."

Details: The General Staff emphasised that war crimes have no statute of limitations and the relevant evidence will be submitted to international criminal justice authorities.

Background: On Saturday evening, Russian troops launched Shahed loitering munitions on Kharkiv, killing 2 civilians and injuring 27, including children.

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