Over past day, the Russian army shells four districts of Kharkiv region

Over past day, the Russian army shells four districts of Kharkiv region

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Yesterday, on August 29, Russian troops conducted massive shelling of the settlements of Bohodukhiv, Izyum, Chuhuiv and Kupiansk districts of the Kharkiv region.

Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Regional Military Administration, said this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

According to him, yesterday morning the shelling damaged the buildings of a meat processing plant in Kupiansk. A 45-year-old security guard was killed. An apartment building and a private household were also damaged. A 67-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds.

Syniehubov also noted that an administrative building was damaged as a result of a drone strike on the village of Huriv Kozachokin of the Bohodukhiv district. At 4 p.m., a mortar attack on the village damaged hangars and outbuildings of a farm.

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In the village of Cherneshchyna, in the Izyum district, two guided aerial bombs damaged a cowshed, a barn, a car garage and an MTZ 80 tractor of an agricultural enterprise.

In Druzhelyubivka, in the Izyum district, a 55-year-old man was injured in the shelling and hospitalized in serious condition.

According to the head of the RMA, pyrotechnics of the State Emergency Service inspected six hectares of territory and defused 66 explosive devices over the day.

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As reported, the enemy launched five missile and 60 air strikes, fired 68 missile attacks from multiple rocket launchers at Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas over the past day.

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