Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday confirmed that a U.S. citizen was killed in Ukraine.
Blinken said during a briefing that he had no further details about the incident yet.
Police in the Ukrainian region of Chernihiv said in a Facebook post that an American was among the people killed by a heavy artillery attack but did not detail where in the city the attack occurred.
Chernihiv is located in the northeast of Kyiv. The head of the region said the city is “suffering great losses,” according to CNN.
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#BREAKING: Blinken confirms US citizen killed in Ukraine https://t.co/OXP9i4ddmW pic.twitter.com/90q9bjP4Sk
— The Hill (@thehill) March 17, 2022
Jimmy Hill's last act was gathering food for hospital patients in Ukraine.
The (Minnesota) native, 67, was killed Thursday in the northern Ukraine city of Chernihiv when Russian forces attacked people standing in a bread line.
https://t.co/0fllZuAyfU— Kasie Hunt (@kasie) March 18, 2022
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