North Korean missile killed Ukrainian father and son over weekend, Zelensky says | NK News
August 12, 2024
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North Korean missile killed Ukrainian father and son over weekend, Zelensky says

Reported Russian attack on ‘Kyiv region’ would be latest strike to use DPRK ballistic missile amid booming arms trade

Russia fired a North Korean missile during an attack on the “Kyiv region” over the weekend, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reportedly killing a father and his four-year-old son and injuring three others.

In a video message, Zelensky stated that Russia had launched four ballistic missiles from near the city of Voronezh, at least one of which he indicated was a DPRK ballistic missile.

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