Iryna Zarutska, 24, was killed in a brutal attack on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 22, with her family now speaking out about the tragedy Iryna Zarutska fled Ukraine for the US, leaving her family behind, before being murdered in a random attack (Image: INSTAGRAM/lucaveros225)

The family of a Ukrainian refugee knifed to death on a train in a savage assault has spoken out, slamming authorities for "lapses in security protocols". ‌

Iryna Zarutska had escaped Ukraine , leaving her loved ones behind after Vladimir Putin commanded Russian forces to invade on February 24, 2022. Seeking sanctuary abroad, she began a fresh chapter in Charlotte, North Carolina. ‌

On August 22, Iryna climbed aboard the South End light rail train in Charlotte, travell

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