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Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported Photo: Russia strikes at houses in a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

The Russian army attacked the village of Bobrivka near Kharkiv. The Russian troops attacked houses from the air, according to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

According to Ukrainian law enforcement officials, on Tuesday, June 25, at about 4:45 p.m., Russian troops launched air strikes on summer cottages in the village of Bobrivka, Kharkiv district.

6 people were injured in the attack. Among them are three women aged 61, 86, and 41 and three men aged 46, 57 and 67. In addition, the Russian shelling damaged at least 20 summer cottages, cars, and outbuildings.

Ukrainian law enforcement officers opened a criminal case over the violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Photo: Russians attacked a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Photo: Russians attacked a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Photo: Russians attacked a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Photo: Russians attacked a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)

Russia hits residential buildings near Kharkiv with airstrikes: Casualties reported

Photo: Russians attacked a village near Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)

Situation in Kharkiv region

In the Kharkiv region, fighting is taking place in 2 areas - Kupiansk and Kharkiv (in the north of the region). Currently, no Russian advances have been recorded in these areas, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding the line.

However, Russians are shelling the frontline and border settlements of the region daily. Kharkiv is also under Russian fire almost every day. Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, stated that the Russian troops were using Kharkiv as a springboard for testing modified ammunition.