The death toll from the terrorist attacks on the Epicenter hypermarket in Kharkiv by the Russian occupiers has increased. Another person was found at the place where the electrical and lighting department was located.
This was reported by Serhiy Bolvinov, Head of the Investigation Department of the National Police in Kharkiv Region, on his Facebook page.
"Last night, another body was found at the place where the lighting department was located. The number of dead is fifteen," he wrote.
According to him, work continues in the laboratory, where the remains of the bodies are being identified. Overnight, two more victims were identified.
Sergiy Bolvinov emphasized that investigators and forensic experts do not stop for a moment, despite constant alarms, and continue to search for people in the hypermarket. They have been working for three days without rest and only take turns. He added that, unfortunately, there may still be bodies at the site of a hit.
"If your friends, relatives, neighbors do not get in touch after this attack and you think that these people could have been nearby or inside during the attack, please contact the police. This will help us in our search," summarized the Head of the Investigation Department.
It is worth noting that on May 27, Kharkiv declared a day of mourning for the victims of the Epicenter attack. The Russian terrorist attack killed 16 people.
Earlier, we wrote that Russians hit a printing house in Kharkiv.