Terror Attack in Sydney: Ukrainian Dies Protecting Wife at Bondi Beach.

According to ТСН: During the attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, an immigrant from Ukraine was killed. The tragedy occurred on Sunday afternoon during the celebration of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah when the assailants opened fire on people.

Situation at the Scene

Witnesses reported that the man tried to protect his wife, Larysa Kleitman, and was shot during the indiscriminate firing. The couple had been together for about 50 years and specifically traveled from the Matraville area to celebrate the holiday.

“I believe he was shot when he stood up to protect me, and the bullet hit him in the back of the head,” the woman said.

Information about Victims and Consequences

The couple immigrated to Australia from Ukraine. They have two children and 11 grandchildren.

According to official data, at least 12 people were killed in the attack, including children. Another 29 people were injured and hospitalized in various hospitals in Sydney, as reported by the New South Wales Ambulance Service.

The shooting has been officially classified as a terrorist attack.

This tragedy has further intensified outrage over violence in the world. Society is closely monitoring the investigation into the incident while trying to support the victims. In this regard, local organizations are organizing events to support the families of the victims and the injured.