Death Toll Rises in Latest Russian Missile Strike on Ukrainian Training Facility
A recent Russian missile strike hit a Ukrainian training unit, killing three servicemen and injuring 18. The attack occurred in the Chernihiv region, continuing a pattern of assaults on training facilities. Military authorities are investigating the incident while implementing added security measures to prevent future casualties.
A Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian training unit resulted in the deaths of three servicemen and injuries to 18 others, Ukraine's Ground Forces confirmed on Tuesday. This latest attack adds to a concerning pattern of similar strikes targeting training facilities.
The Ground Forces stated that despite implementing security measures, they could not entirely prevent casualties. The Russian defense ministry reported executing Iskander missile strikes on a training camp in Ukraine's Chernihiv region, although Reuters could not independently verify these claims.
The situation has prompted Ukraine to initiate an investigation into the incident to determine if official actions or inaction contributed to the losses. Additional security measures are being adopted to protect against further missile or air attacks on training centers.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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