On 20 October 2025, in the village of Zvanivka, Bakhmut district, Donetsk region<\/strong> Russian military five civilians were shot dead<\/strong>, including a married couple and their two sons.<\/p>\n As reported by Office of the Prosecutor General<\/strong>, The family was hiding from shelling in the basement of a private house when the Russian military entered.<\/p>\n \u00abThey demanded information about the positions of the Ukrainian military. When they did not receive any answers, one of the occupants returned and opened fire on civilians,\u00bb the OGP noted.<\/p>\n Father and eldest son died on the spot<\/strong>. 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\nDetails of the tragedy<\/h2>\n
The youngest son with two neighbours the occupiers shot in another house nearby<\/strong>.
All five died on the spot.<\/p>\n
\nInvestigation<\/h2>\n
\nContext.<\/h2>\n
Ukrainian law enforcement officers document each case in order to submit evidence to the International Criminal Court in The Hague<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"