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Russian drone attack on Kupiansk district: Ambulance driver wounded

Russian drone attack on Kupiansk district: Ambulance driver wounded Photo: the occupiers attacked the Kupyan district from a drone on April 13 (Getty Images)

Russian forces dropped an explosive from a drone onto the village of Petropavlivka in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region on April 13. A paramedic driver was injured, reports the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

According to the investigation, on April 13, at around 13:30, occupiers dropped ammunition from an FPV drone onto the village of Petropavlivka in the Kupiansk district.

"The driver of the emergency medical services brigade was injured," the report said.

Under the procedural guidance of the district prosecutor's offices of the Kharkiv region, pre-trial investigations have been initiated into the violations of laws and customs of war (Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Shelling of Kupiansk

Russian forces continue to attack Kupiansk and the Kharkiv region. On April 12, for instance, occupants shelled Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi and one of the villages in the Kupiansk district with artillery. One person was killed, and two others were injured.

Late in the evening on April 12, Russian forces shelled the downtown area of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, triggering a fire, and injuring two people.