CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: The Russian foreign ministry on Monday accused the United States of involvement in the Sevastopol attack in Crimea that claimed the lives of four people including two children on Sunday.

“The US’ involvement in this horrible crime is beyond any doubt,” the ministry pointed out. “A response to this crime will certainly follow,” it said.

According to the Russian defence ministry, the missiles used by Ukraine were US-supplied ATACMS missiles and were programmed by US experts.

“On June 23, the Kyiv regime, with the support of the United States and its satellites, committed another heinous terrorist crime against the civilian population of Russia. Sevastopol came under attack,” the statement said. The of the Holy Trinity was “intentionally” chosen for the terror attack, it added.

“Four people died, among them a two-year-old playing on the city beach and a nine-year-old girl. As many as 151 people sought medical help, 82 of them were hospitalised- 55 adults and 27 children, many are in serious condition. Everyone is receiving quality medical care,” the ministry said.