Russians attack Kharkiv Oblast, killing woman

Thursday, 17 August 2023, 11:44

The Russians attacked Zaoskillia in Kupiansk district of Kharkiv Oblast on 17 August, killing a 61-year-old woman, and wounding another.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "At about 10:00, the occupiers fired on Zaoskillia, Kupiansk district.

Unfortunately, a 61-year-old woman was killed.

Another 60-year-old woman sustained shrapnel wounds. Medics treated her at the scene."

Details: Syniehubov said that the Russian attack damaged a private property, including a residential building, and caused a fire in an outbuilding.

Emergency services are currently dealing with the aftermath of this attack.

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