Russian army hits hospital in Huliaipole

The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration said that the victims of the Russian shelling of a medical facility in Huliaipole were a 46-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman.

The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Yuriy Malashko wrote this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"A guided aerial bomb hit a medical facility in a frontline town. Unfortunately, a 46-year-old worker who continued to perform his duty on the line of fire despite the danger and a 55-year-old woman who was near the place of impact were killed," Malashko said.

He also informed that two nurses sustained cut injuries from the shrapnel and did not need hospitalization. In addition, an employee of the State Emergency Service was wounded.

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Specialists immediately began rescue and search operations.

As Ukrinform reported, Russian troops shelled the hospital in Huliaipole around 14.00.