Militants shelled Popasna cemetery with Grads, - National Police. PHOTOS

Pro-Russian hybrid forces shelled a cemetery in the town of Popasna in the Luhansk region.

The head of the National Police Department of Communications in the Luhansk region Tetiana Pohukai wrote on Facebook, Censor.NET reports.

"A cemetery in the town of Popasna came under BM-21 Grad rocket system fire. Shells damaged or destroyed 21 tombs," she wrote.

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"The outcomes of this shelling could be terrible, because the cemetery is situated next to residential buildings," Pohukai added.

Criminal proceedings have been opened under article 258 (terrorist act) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.


Images courtesy of Tetiana Pohukai