Russia shells Ukraine's Kharkiv region: 5 people wounded, including children
Photo: 8 houses damaged, 3 children injured (t.me/dsns_telegram)
Russian forces fired at a residential area in the village of Zolochiv in the Kharkiv region with multiple launch rocket systems. Three of the five injured are children, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration.
2 elderly women and 3 children were injured in the shelling.
Casualties
Among the injured are 2 boys aged 13 and 16 and a 14-year-old girl. All five received necessary medical care on site.
Photo: Russian attack left a pile of rubble where the house once stood (t.me/dsns_telegram)
8 private homes were damaged by the Russian shelling. A garage also caught fire, and rescue workers quickly extinguished the blaze.
The Kharkiv Regional Military Administration provided an update on the condition of the injured children.
"A 13-year-old boy has abrasions and an acute stress reaction; a 14-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy experienced severe stress. A 72-year-old woman also had a stress reaction. Medical personnel provided all necessary assistance," the statement says.
This morning, April 9, Russians launched a massive strike on the Zaporizhzhia region with guided aerial bombs and multiple launch rocket systems.
As a result of the Russian strikes, at least 4 people were wounded, and 1 person was killed.
On the night of April 9, a Russian drone destroyed a Nova Poshta post branch in Novomykolaivka, Zaporizhzhia region. Over 150 parcels were burned; customer losses are preliminarily estimated at 300,000 hryvnias.
In the Kupiansk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are facing off against the elite Russian Rubicon drone unit, which attacks convoys every 3-5 minutes. According to an officer from the Orion unit, Ukrainian military positions remain stable despite constant pressure.
