Jakarta, IO – A peculiar “cemetery” in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has been used as a monument to remember the great damage caused by the Russian invasion. The debris of the Russian missiles used to attack Kharkiv was collected in a field and scattered in the field, reported the Associated Press (AP), Monday (26/12).
The cemetery holds thousands of missile shells or parts. The bluish cylinders are lined up according to their size and type, creating an impressive and shocking sight from the air.
Local authorities hope that the grave will become evidence against the Russian authorities and soldiers. There is plan that these missiles can one day become part of a museum to commemorate the destruction and atrocities inflicted by Russia.
Dmytro Chubenko, spokesman for the Kharkiv prosecutor office said the missiles had been collected since the first day of the Russian invasion on February 24.
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“These are pieces of evidence that an international criminal court would use,” he said, adding that several experts had visited the site to analyze the material.
The missiles were used to destroy important residential areas in the city including Oleksiivka and North Saltivka. (rr)