In Zaporizhzhia region, Russian occupiers crushed the car with civilians inside by the tank: three victims, among them one child

On the side of the road between the villages of Orikhiv district in the Zaporizhzhia region, the Russian military moved the tank on a Tavria car. As a result, two adult men died, and the boy was burned in a burning car.

This was reported by the police of the Zaporizhzhia region.

"On the highway between the villages of Nesterianka and Myrne, Orikhiv district, Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian tank moved on a Tavria car. The vehicle with civilians trying to leave the danger zone stopped on the roadside. As a result of the inhumane crime, two adult men died, and a boy burnt in the burning car," the statement said.

Police are now identifying the victims. They also opened criminal proceedings on the grounds of a crime under Part 2 of Art. 438 "Violation of the laws and customs of war" of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.