Newest Russian assault on Kyiv killed younger father, his pregnant spouse and their two-year-old son

Mykyta and Sofiia Lamekhov, each simply 23, their two-year-old son Lev and their unborn child had been killed in a Russian assault on Kyiv on the evening of 30-31 July.

Supply: Sloviansk Metropolis Army Administration on Fb

Particulars: Mykyta and Sofiia had been from Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast and had moved to Kyiv in the summertime of 2022, the authorities mentioned. Initially, when Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine started, Sofiia had gone to Germany, the place she lived for a number of months.

Quote from Sloviansk Metropolis Army Administration: "Mykyta and Sofiia had been the identical age. They had been born in Sloviansk in 2002. Each studied at Faculty No. 17 and graduated from an agricultural technical college.

After evacuating to Kyiv in 2022, the younger couple received married. Their son was born the identical 12 months. Sofiia was on maternity go away, and Mykyta labored as a safety guard in a store within the ATB chain."

The household rented an condo on the fourth flooring of a high-rise constructing, a bit of which was hit by a missile. Their our bodies had been discovered underneath the rubble 24 hours later.

The Sloviansk administration famous that the household can be buried of their residence metropolis.

Sofiia is survived by her dad and mom, three youthful brothers, and two grandmothers, whereas Mykyta is survived by his mom, father, grandmother, and youthful sister.

Background:

• Thirty-one individuals, together with 5 kids, had been killed in Russia’s assault on Kyiv on the evening of 30-31 July.
• Among the many victims was six-year-old Matvii Marchenko, who was enrolled in a Kyiv karate membership and had been coaching there for a 12 months and a half. Russia’s in a single day missile strike on Kyiv’s Sviatoshynskyi district additionally claimed the lifetime of a patrol police officer, Liliia Stepanchuk.
• Two sisters, Alina and Anastasiia Humeniuk, and their mom, Iryna, had been killed within the Russian strike. The household had been internally displaced from Donbas, searching for to flee the conflict and discover security.
• The Russian strike additionally claimed the lifetime of 17-year-old Vladyslav Haiovyi, who had simply accomplished his research at Lyceum No. 13. He was possible the son of Nataliia Haiova, a 47-year-old preschool trainer who was additionally killed within the assault.
• Russia additionally took the lives of neurologist Roman Moskalenko, Vitalii Raboshchuk, who practised Japanese martial arts, and Vlada, Raboshchuk’s 18-year-old daughter.
• Nataliia Mazina, a journalist from Ukrainian public broadcaster Hromadske, and her husband Dmytro Mazin had been injured within the Russian drone strike on the Sviatoshynskyi district, and their condo is uninhabitable.
• One other 159 individuals had been injured, 16 of them kids.

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