Haunting Photo Captures Irpin Family’s Desperate Bid to Flee Russian Forces
KYIV—Her arm was outstretched towards a small carry-on bag of essentials that she had hoped would accompany the family to safety.
They didn’t make it.
A shell fired into the Kyiv suburb of Irpin by Vladimir Putin’s forces killed the family instantly. Video of the attack would travel around the world, as a shocking encapsulation of the cruelty of the Kremlin’s murderous invasion.