In Sumy, a 13-year-old boy jumped out of the window of a bus that was at the scene of enemy ballistics, unlocked the door, and helped the injured get out, despite not being injured himself.
This was stated by the acting mayor of Sumy, Artem Kobzar.
According to him, the boy had shrapnel wounds, doctors removed one fragment, and two others were lodged very deeply.
The brave young man's last name is Ilyashenko. Kyrylo is 13 years old. He is in the 8th grade of Sumy School No. 4, and he is also a student of the Fakel Youth Sports School, where he is engaged in freestyle wrestling.
"Today, a terrible event occurred in the center of Sumy: due to enemy missiles hitting, a regular bus caught fire, in which a student of Sumy Secondary School No. 4 SMR and a pupil of the Fakel Children's Youth School for Freestyle Wrestling, Kiril Ilyashenko, and his mother Marina, were. When the explosion occurred, the bus doors were blocked. Many people died and were injured immediately. This 13-year-old boy, despite shrapnel wounds to the head, broke the glass with his blow, jumped out and unlocked the front door, saving the people who were nearby," the school where the boy studies said.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump commented on the tragedy in Sumy .