Russian missile strike on Kyiv: names of all killed medics revealed
10 July 2024 19:00
The Ministry of Health has named six healthcare workers who died as a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv medical facilities on 8 July. This was reported by [Kommersant] citing a post by the Ministry of Health on its official Facebook page.
“The barbaric Russian attack on Kyiv medical facilities on 8 July claimed the lives of six medical workers. Let’s honour their memory,” the ministry called.
The Ministry of Health added that the attacks on medical facilities that took lives on 8 July were a deliberate crime against humanity aimed at destroying civilians and those at the forefront of the struggle for life.
The post also published a list of the deceased medics by name:
Svitlana Lukyanchyk, a nephrologist at the Okhmatdyt National Specialised Hospital. At the time of the strike, she was evacuating children on dialysis to a shelter. She managed to save the lives of the young patients, but not her own. Today, on 10 July, the doctor was buried in Lviv.
Victoria Bondarenko was a senior cashier. The woman is survived by two children, her son and husband are in the war zone.
Svitlana Poplavska is an obstetrician-gynaecologist and mother of three.
Tatiana Sharova is a senior nurse. In 2014, at the beginning of the war, she and her family fled the war from Donetsk. Her son was in captivity.
Viktor Bragutsa is an ultrasound diagnostics doctor. Two daughters were left without their father.
Oksana Korzh is a sister and mother of two. Her younger son graduated from school this year, and her older daughter recently gave birth to twins.
