On March 17, 2022, at about 3:30 am, the Russian occupants fired from artillery at the town of Merefa, Kharkiv region. As a result, a secondary school and a city house of culture were destroyed. 21 people died, 25 people were injured, 10 of them are in critical condition.
This was reported by the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office.
Works on clearing the blockage continue.
Under the procedural guidance of the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office, the Security Service of Ukraine in Kharkiv Oblast launched a pre-trial investigation into violations of the laws and customs of war combined with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
