Sergii Perebeinis arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to bury his family members.
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The grieving husband and father of the Ukrainian lady and two youngsters killed whereas making an attempt to flee Kyiv 5 days in the past says his spouse’s physique remains to be mendacity in a physique bag on the ground of an overflowing morgue.
Sergii Perebeinis arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to bury his family members however stated their funerals needed to be postponed as a result of the morgues are stuffed with civilian victims of the conflict.
He stated the physique of his spouse, Tatiana Perebeinis, was “mendacity in a black bag on the ground” of a morgue.
Perebeinis didn't say the place the stays of his youngsters — Mykyta, 18, and Alisa, 9 — have been.
“Attempting to carry on however it’s actually onerous,” Perebeinis stated in a Fb submit.
The household have been killed by Russian mortar hearth as they tried to run throughout a broken bridge in Irpin, simply outdoors of Kyiv, on Sunday.
They died alongside one other man, Anatoly Berezhnyi, 26, who was a church volunteer serving to them to flee.
The harrowing photos of their our bodies strewn throughout the road with their suitcases and a canine service sparked outrage internationally.
Perebeinis, who wasn’t along with his household as a result of he was caring for his sick mom elsewhere in Ukraine, stated their canines additionally died within the assault.
In an interview with the New York Instances, Perebeinis stated he realized of his household’s homicide on Twitter.
Perebeinis stated he knew the evacuation route they'd deliberate to take after final talking to his spouse on Saturday evening.
He stated he had been making an attempt to watch his household’s location on a cellphone app. Perebeinis knew one thing had gone mistaken when the tracker confirmed the cellphone was at a Kyiv hospital, and nobody was selecting up his calls.
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Perebeinis then noticed a Twitter submit of the scene after studying reviews that a household had been killed by a mortar strike on the route they’d deliberate to take.
“I acknowledged the baggage and that's how I knew,” he stated stated of the blood-stained suitcases and backpacks the household was carrying. The gadgets have been photographed subsequent to their our bodies.
Perebeinis stated he had since met with some witnesses who “handed me among the private gadgets that have been left mendacity on the road close to the our bodies.”
Tatiana was the chief accountant for SE Rating, a Silicon Valley startup with headquarters in London and a big workforce in Kyiv.
Regardless of being urged to depart Ukraine by her firm, she didn’t go away sooner over issues of learn how to deliver her mom, who has Alzheimer’s illness.
Tatiana’s mom and father have been proper behind the household after they have been killed, however they weren't harmed within the assault.
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