Missile strike on the Yavoriv training ground in the Lviv region in March 2022 killed 64 people

Prosecutor Andrii Nykerui told the Lviv district court that 64 people were killed in the attack on the Yavoriv training ground. Previously, 61 people were reported dead.

Tvoemisto.tv reports.

Aleksandr Kostornyi, a 71-year-old retired KGB major, is suspected of being the fire control officer in the attack.

Kostornyi and his lawyer, Yurii Paliei, deny involvement in the attack and reject all charges.

The next hearing will take place on December 13, 2023.

It will be recalled that on the night of March 13, Russian troops fired missiles at the Yavoriv training ground in the Lviv region. The air strike was carried out from the Black and Azov Seas. The Russians fired 30 rockets in the direction of the region.