Attack on aid establishment

An establishment where residents came to seek assistance was struck on Monday, November 2, in the southeast of Ukraine. The attack occurred in an area that has been heavily affected by the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

Casualties and presidential statement

The Ukrainian president announced on Monday, November 2, that attacks in the southeast of the country had caused at least 18 deaths. He expressed deep concern over the situation and the impact on civilians.

Accusation against Russia

He accused Russia of having destroyed "all hope for progress toward peace." The Ukrainian president stated that the attacks were a clear indication that Russia does not want to reduce tensions or achieve true justice in the conflict.

Context of the attacks

The strikes took place on November 2 as the humanitarian operation in Olechky, another Ukrainian village caught between two fires on the front line, had raised hopes for a lasting truce with Russia. The operation aimed to provide aid and support to civilians in the area.