Russian Federation continues shelling Kharkiv region: two people were killed, 9 injured, including two children

Russian Federation continues shelling Kharkiv region: two people were killed, 9 injured, including two children

Kyiv  •  UNN

May 26 2024, 05:08 PM • 36503 views

Two people were killed and 9 injured, including two children, in Kharkiv region as a result of Russian shelling of villages and the city of Vovchansk.

In Kharkiv region, Russian troops shelled the villages of Bohuslavka and  Ivashky, as well as the city of Vovchansk on Sunday. Two people were killed and nine others were injured, including two children aged 9 and 12. UNN reports this with reference to the Office of the Prosecutor General. 

Details 

According to the Prosecutor General's Office, on May 26 at approximately 14:20, the enemy attacked the village of Bohuslavka in Izium district. An aerial munition hit the territory of a private household. A 71-year-old woman was killed and five other people were injured, including boys aged 9 and 12. The children were hospitalized.

As a result of the shelling , residential buildings, outbuildings and a car were damaged in the village. 

Also, the Russian military reportedly shelled  Vovchansk once again. Two women aged 65 and 63 were wounded. In the village of Starytsia, Chuhuiv district, a 76-year-old man was killed and a 77-year-old woman was injured.

Around 16:00, an enemy FPV drone hit Ivashky village of Zolochiv UTC. Residential buildings and outbuildings were damaged. A 29-year-old man sustained a shrapnel wound, medics treated him on the spot. 

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