Russia’s Sergei Kobylash is called as a suspect in the July 8 attack on Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv.
Published On 10 Sep 2024
A Russian air force leader is thought of buying a fatal rocket strike on a Ukrainian kids’s healthcarefacility in July, according to Ukraine’s districtattorney general.
The Russian leader directed forces to fire an air-launched cruise rocket on the earlymorning of the July 8 strike, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin stated at a news conference on Tuesday.
In a post on Telegram, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) called the leader as Lieutenant General Sergei Kobylash.
The attack on the Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv eliminated 2 individuals and hurt 16 while damaging much of the center, consistingof collapsing the roofing of its toxicology department, where kids get dialysis.
After the attack, Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko implicated Russia of attempting to clean out Ukraine’s population.
“Right now, the entire world can see how Russian rockets and kamikaze drones eliminated Ukrainian residents in our tranquil city,” he stated at the time.
‘Investigation continuing’
While Kostin did not straight determine the Russian leader thought in the strike, the SBU called Kobylash, chief of Russia’s long-range avi