Two killed in Russian FPV drone attack on Kozacha Lopana, where evacuation is impossible

- 13 August, 18:34
A Russian soldier holding a drone. Photo: Russian media outlets

It has emerged that two local residents were recently killed in the settlement of Kozacha Lopana in Kharkiv Oblast following a strike by a Russian FPV drone.

Source: Viacheslav Zadorenko, Head of Derhachi City Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: Zadorenko said the incident occurred on 11 August, but its circumstances were only established on 13 August due to limited communication.

According to available information, the two men aged 60 and 45 were in the garden of a house when Russian forces spotted them and deliberately targeted them.

The men were killed instantly. As their bodies could not be evacuated to a safe area, they were buried on the grounds of a private residential property in Kozacha Lopana.

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