Russian forces strike Derhachi in Kharkiv region, wounding at least five

According to preliminary reports, five people were injured as a result of a Russian strike on the town of Derhachi in the Kharkiv region, two of whom are in critical condition.

This was reported on Telegram by Vyacheslav Zadorenko, head of the Derhachi City Council, as reported by Ukrinform.

“According to preliminary information, five civilians were injured, two of whom are in serious condition,” the post reads.

Additional information is being clarified, the community head noted.

The Russians launched the strike around 12:15 p.m.

In addition, explosions were heard in Kharkiv around 11 a.m. — the enemy attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district with drones.

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“The crash of a Russian UAV was recorded on the grounds of an educational institution,” Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, later reported.

As reported, on the morning of April 13, the Russian army struck the village of Riasne in the Kharkiv region with three guided aerial bombs; two women were injured, one of whom is in critical condition.