Two brothers killed in Belgorod rocket strike at mother's funeral

Two brothers died in a rocket attack in the Belgorod region: 20-year-old Alexander and 32-year-old Viktor, who had come to their mother's funeral, were killed in a rocket strike on the village of Kazachya Lisitsa in the Belgorod region.

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Two brothers, Alexander (20) and Viktor (32), were killed in a rocket strike in Kozachya Lysitsa.
The attack occurred in the Gрайvoron District of Belgorod Oblast.
The brothers were at their family home in Kozachya Lysitza to attend their mother's funeral.
Their mother, Olga, died from illness prior to the attack.
The rocket struck the family's yard where the brothers and their grandmother were present.
The grandmother was hospitalized in critical condition and remains unable to walk.
The brothers' father was inside the house during the attack and was not injured.
Local officials contacted the family to offer assistance, but no financial compensation has been received.
The community helped raise funds for the brothers' funeral.

Points of divergence

The mother died from illness, and the grandmother was hospitalized after the attack. — vm
The mother was 53 years old, and the father was inside the house during the strike. — tg_sotavisionmedia
A woman from Plyushevo, Tula Oblast, died in a drone attack by Ukrainian forces. — vm

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Ukrainian rocket killed two brothers in Belgorod region who came to mother's funeral — Вечерняя Москва
Two brothers died in a rocket strike in the Belgorod region while traveling to their mother's funeral — SOTAvision

Two brothers killed in Belgorod rocket strike at mother's funeral

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