Horror as Russian tank ‘runs over car killing two men and a teenage boy who burnt to death in vehicle’

A RUSSIAN tank killed two men as it ran over a car while teenage boy burnt to death in the wreckage, according to Ukrainian police. The trio were trying to flee when they were reportedly pulled over by Vladimir Putin’s troops in the city of Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine. Three people were reportedly killed after a Russian tank ran over a car Footage shows the charred wreckage of the vehicle According to reports, the Russian tank then crushed the car – killing the two men and teen inside. “As a result, two adult men were killed and a teenage boy burned to death in the burning car,” local police said. Horror footage of the aftermath shows the obliterated remains of the car on a road surrounded by charred debris. It comes as thousands of terrified Ukrainians continue to flee their homes across Ukraine as Putin’s invasion rages on for the 18th day. Read more on Ukraine Heartbreaking photos show desperate families trying to escape war-torn cities amid widespread death and destruction. On Saturday, Putin’s troops were accused of gunning down fleeing women and children, killing seven. Ukraine’s intelligence service said Russian soldiers fired at a convoy of civilian evacuees from the village of Peremoha in the Kyiv region. They said in a statement: “After the attack, the occupiers forced the remnants of the column to turn back to Peremoha and are not letting them out of the village. Most read in The Sun mrs grown-up Mrs Doubtfire kids unrecognisable as they reunite 30 years on from iconic film THAT'S MY GIRL EastEnders' Rita Simons reveals her daughter is TV star with own BBC series WIPED OFF THE MAP Russians destroy entire CITY & ‘gun down fleeing women & kids killing 7’ 'FOCUSING ON RECOVERY' Stephen Mulhern forced off TV after needing hospital treatment BUSTED! Starstruck viewers find themselves distracted by Sheridan Smith's revealing outfit THE BEALE DEAL EastEnders icon Adam Woodyatt in talks to return to soap for '£300,000' “Russians shot a column of women and children while trying to evacuate from the village of Peremoha in the Kyiv region along an agreed ‘green’ corridor. Seven people died, including one child.” Meanwhile, US journalist Brent Renaud has been shot dead by Russian troops in Irpin, just outside the capital, while covering the war. Another journalist, thought to be Mr Renaud’s colleague, was also injured in the attack. Andrey Nebitov, the head of the Kyiv region police, said the 51-year-old filmmaker “paid his life” for reporting on the invasion. It comes as… US journalist shot dead and colleague wounded while covering war in Ukraine Russians kidnap second mayor one day after another was dragged away with hood over headUkrainian woman dies after bus carrying refugees overturns in ItalyRussia airstrike hits 12 miles from Nato border killing 35 at base where foreign instructors are helping UkrainiansPutin destroys entire city as Russians ‘gun down fleeing women & kids’Moment another Russian convoy ambushed by brave Ukrainians using lethal anti-tank missilesPutin could ‘unleash deadly virus seized from Ukrainian lab & blame US’Russia now attacking Kyiv from two sides in attempt to surround city It comes as the battle for Kyiv continues as Putin’s troops inch closer and are believed to be just 15 miles from the city. But Volodymyr Zelensky warned the Russians would only be able to take control of Kyiv if they “raze it to the ground” as the Ukrainian president confirmed around 1,300 of his troops had been killed since the conflict began. Early on Sunday, at least 35 people were killed in a Russian airstrike at a base where foreign instructors were helping Ukrainians just 12 miles from the Polish border.   Russian forces fired more than 30 cruise missiles at the Yavoriv military base near Lviv, injuring 134 people, according to Ukrainian authorities as Kyiv warns Vladimir Putin could start “provoking” Nato countries. Read More on The Sun Foreign military instructors have worked at the Yavoriv International Centre for Peacekeeping and Security – but a Nato official said there were no personnel from the alliance at the base at the time of the strike. The strike followed Russian threats to target foreign weapon shipments that are helping Ukrainian fighters defend their country against Russia’s grinding assault. ReutersUkrainian servicemen evacuate a woman in the town of Irpin outside Kyiv,[/caption] AFPThousands of Ukrainians are fleeing their homes as the war rages on[/caption] Help those fleeing conflict with The Sun’s Ukraine Fund PICTURES of women and children fleeing the horror of Ukraine’s devastated towns and cities have moved Sun readers to tears. Many of you want to help the five million caught in the chaos — and now you can, by donating to The Sun’s Ukraine Fund. Give as little as £3 or as much as you can afford and every penny will be donated to the Red Cross on the ground helping women, children, the old, the infirm and the wounded. 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