Russian drone hits car in Kupiansk, wounding married couple

A Russian FPV drone exploded near a civilian car on the road between Kivsharivka and Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast on 15 April, injuring a 59-year-old man and his 62-year-old wife.

Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Details: According to the investigation, the explosive device blew up near the car in which the couple was travelling.

The 59-year-old man sustained blast trauma and shrapnel wounds. His 62-year-old wife suffered an acute stress reaction.

The Prosecutor's Office opened a criminal investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war (Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

A pre-trial investigation is underway, and investigators are documenting yet another Russian war crime against the civilian population of Ukraine.

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