The attack took place in Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon at approximately 12:50 local time on 24 June. Both those killed and those injured are Ukrainian nationals.
According to the latest available information, one employee was confirmed dead at the scene, while another was transported to hospital in critical condition and later died from their injuries. In addition, four employees were moderately injured but are currently out of life‑threatening danger. All received immediate medical assistance, and the injured are now receiving treatment in hospital. All next of kin have been notified.
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Source: Norwegian People’s Aid
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