Soldier kills four in gun rampage in Russian-occupied Crimea
Summary
A soldier in Russian-controlled Crimea killed four people in a shooting spree, including one soldier and three civilians. The attacker has been caught, and officials are investigating the reasons behind the attack.Key Facts
- The shooting happened in the village of Khmelnytske, Crimea, which is controlled by Russia since 2014.
- The attacker first shot two fellow soldiers, killing one and injuring another.
- He then killed three civilians: two men (ages 71 and 59) and one woman (age 64).
- Three more people were injured during the attack.
- The attacker has been detained, but his identity and military branch have not been disclosed.
- Officials are investigating the motive and warned against spreading unverified rumors.
- Russia’s control over Crimea is widely regarded internationally as an occupation of Ukrainian land.
- Crimea has a significant Russian military presence and has been a focus of drone and missile attacks by Ukraine.
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