Russian attack on Kharkiv hypermarket: death toll rises to 12

The death toll from the Russian attack on the Epicentr hypermarket in Kharkiv has risen to 12, while 43 people have been injured.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast State Administration; Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Quote: „Unfortunately, the death toll in the Epicentr has risen to 11 people.“

Details: Later, the prosecutor’s office reported that the death toll from Russian airstrikes on the hypermarket had risen to 12. Ten bodies are still unidentified. Forty-three people were injured.

Background:

On Saturday afternoon, Russian forces struck the Epicentr construction materials hypermarket in Kharkiv, claiming the lives of two people and leaving 35 injured.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said over 200 people could have been in the hypermarket.
At 17:45, the fire in the hypermarket was contained.
Earlier, it was reported that the death toll from the attack on the Epicentr hypermarket in Kharkiv had risen to six and the number of injured to 40.

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