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Five people killed as occupiers fire on Kharkiv Region

As a result of the shelling, 14 residents were injured, including two teenagers.

Five people killed as occupiers fire on Kharkiv Region
Oleh Synegubov
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Last night, the occupiers fired on the Osnovyansky and Kyiv districts of Kharkiv and the Kharkiv, Izyum, Chuguiv and Bohodukhiv districts of the region.

This was reported by the Head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration Oleh Synegubov on Telegram.

«Unfortunately, there are three victims. A woman in the village of Korotych, Kharkiv district, a man in the village of Udy, Bohodukhiv district, and a woman in the village of Chkalivske, Chuhuiv district», he wrote.

In general, 14 civilians were injured in the region. Four of them are in Kharkiv, including a 16-year-old boy. Five civilians were injured in Korotych, Kharkiv district, including a 13-year-old girl.

This morning the shelling of the settlements of the region continued. A 12-year-old child was killed and one civilian was injured in the village of Ivanivka, Izyum district. Another woman died in Zolochiv.

«Fighting continues in the region. The enemy tried to counterattack in the area of the village of Dovgenke, but was unsuccessful and it retreated. Our military holds its position and inflicts losses on the occupiers», Synegubov concluded.

Rescuers extinguished four fires in the private sector of the Kyiv district of Kharkiv. The fires were caused by enemy shelling.

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