Today is a day of mourning in Kharkiv for the victims of the Russian attack on the Epicentre hypermarket

In Kharkiv, May 27 has been declared a day of mourning for the victims of the Russian bomb attack on the Epicentre hypermarket.

The corresponding order was signed by the mayor of the city, Ihor Terekhov, the Kharkiv City Council reported.

«As a sign of mourning for the victims of the May 25 enemy strike on civilian infrastructure, the national flag with a black ribbon will be at half-mast on buildings and structures of local government, enterprises, institutions, and organizations», — the statement said.

Entertainment music is also banned in markets, retail, and catering establishments, etc.

A Russian bomb attack on the Epicentre hypermarket in Kharkiv killed 16 people, including a 12-year-old girl. Ten bodies have already been identified.