Seven wounded, including child, in Russian missile strike on Lozova, Kharkiv region

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At least seven people, including a child, were injured in a missile attack on the town of Lozova in Kharkiv region.

That’s according to Ukraine’s Public Broadcaster Suspilne, Ukrinform reports.

"At least seven people, including an 11-year-old child, were injured in a missile attack on Lozova, Kharkiv region," said Viktor Zabashta, chief of the local Emergency Medical Center," the statement said.

It is now confirmed that a missile hit one of the buildings at about 15:00 local time. The response team is now working to put out the fire and clear the rubble, according to the Emergency Service.

Currently, according to Lozova Mayor Serhiy Zelensky, the missile threat remains in place.

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As reported, since the launch of a full-scale invasion, the Lozova community has periodically been targeted in missile strikes. More than 200 households have already been damaged. Several residents were killed.

Illustrative photo, Oleksandr Senkevych