There is one fatality and several injuries in the Kharkiv region following a Russian drone attack
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have launched strikes on Kharkiv and 19 settlements in the Kharkiv region. As a result of the enemy attacks, one person was killed and six others were wounded.
The victims include residents of both the regional capital and other settlements in the region.
“In the city of Kharkiv, a 52-year-old woman was injured; in the village of Palyanychnyky in the Bohodukhiv community, a 43-year-old woman was killed, and men aged 24, 47, and 33 were injured; in the city of Bohodukhiv, a 39-year-old man was wounded; in the village of Eskhar in the Novopokrovsk community, a 74-year-old woman was injured,” Sinyegubov reported.
In addition, medical assistance was provided to a 63-year-old woman who was injured during the shelling of the village of Monachynivka in the Kindrashivska community on June 3.
According to regional authorities, the enemy attacked several districts of Kharkiv at once. The following areas came under fire:
- Osnovyanskyi District;
- Nemyshlyanskyi District;
- Novobavarskyi district.
Numerous civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged and destroyed as a result of the shelling.
Evacuation efforts are ongoing due to the constant attacks by Russian forces. Over the past 24 hours, the transit evacuation point in Lozova received 245 people who had left dangerous areas of the region.
The situation in the Kharkiv region remains tense, and Russian troops continue to strike civilian settlements and infrastructure facilities in the region.
This was reported by Oleg Synyegubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration.
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