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Russian shelling of Kharkiv region: One fatality reported, number of injured increased

Russian shelling of Kharkiv region: One fatality reported, number of injured increased Illustrative photo: Lozova was under Russian shelling (Getty Images)

As a result of the strike by Russian forces on the town of Lozova in the Kharkiv region, one fatality has already been reported. The number of injured has increased, according to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov.

"Unfortunately, one body has been retrieved from the rubble. The identity is being established," Syniehubov wrote.

Additionally, according to him, four civilians were injured due to the Russian missile strike. Two more people are still being searched for.

What preceded

Earlier today, on July 24, it was reported that Russia carried out a missile strike on Lozova. The target was an infrastructure facility.

At that time, local authorities reported three injured individuals. Four more people were being searched for.

Additionally, today, Russia struck an infrastructure facility in Kharkiv. A large fire broke out at the site of impact.