Another man is being sought under rubble in Chuhuiv

Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 00:55

Olha Hlushchenko — Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 00:55

The search for another person under the rubble of the House of Culture in Chuhuiv continues.

Source: Ukrainian State Emergency Service in Kharkiv Oblast on Facebook

Quote:  "On the arrival of the emergency services, four people were rescued from under the rubble. After that, search and rescue operations continued for a second day to remove three more people from the rubble. Unfortunately, they all died under the rubble of the destroyed building."

Details: On 26 July, rescuers found the bodies of two people, a man and a woman, during search operations.

The search for one more person will continue on 27 July.

Background:

On 25 July, Russian forces shelled the town of Chuhuiv, Kharkiv Oblast, hitting a school and the House of Culture. Three civilians were reported to have been rescued from under the rubble.