Forensic experts on Sunday sifted through the ruins of a dormitory largely destroyed in what Russian authorities say was a Ukrainian drone attack in Ukraine’s Luhansk region, seized and placed under Russian control in the four-year-old war.
Authorities said search operations concluded late on Saturday and put the death toll in the strike on the teacher training college at 21, many of them young women.
The building’s facade was gashed by gaping holes and smashed windows.
Piles of twisted metal and concrete lay outside the building looking onto what was once a courtyard, with wrecked desks and cupboards piled up inside.
A worker in protective gear examined pieces of metal and other debris laid out on a tarpaulin as workers from Russia’s Investigative Committee compiled data from the incident on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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