Community attends funeral of boy in Ukraine’s Chaplyne
31 August 2022 |
5:08 am
DW correspondent Jan-Philipp Scholz traveled to the Ukrainian town of Chaplyne and attended the funeral of one of the boys who died in the attack.
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