Two civilians killed, nine more injured in enemy shelling of Kharkiv region

Two civilians were killed and nine more were injured as a result of Russian shelling of Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region.

Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, said in a Telegram post, Ukrinform reports.

"As a result of shelling of Hrushivka village, Kupiansk district, two people died. Nine civilians, including four children, were injured,” the report reads.

Syniehubov added that the injured civilians were hospitalized. Doctors assess their condition as that of moderate severity.

According to Natalia Popova, adviser to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Council, the shelling took place at about 11:00.

As reported, in Kharkiv region over the past day, three people were injured in enemy shelling, and two more people were injured in a landmine explosion.

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