Casualties, damage reported as Russians strike Kharkiv region

Casualties, damage reported as Russians strike Kharkiv region

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At nighttime, on March 15, Russian forces launched strikes at Kharkiv region with drones, aviation, and multiple rocket launcher systems. Four people were injured, including three women aged 72, 76, and 56, and a 53-year-old man.

Oleh Syniehubov, Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, as per Ukrinform.

According to the regional chief, the enemy's Geran-2 drone hit a non-residential building in Bohodukhiv at around 03:20. From 00:55 to 02:00, two drones struck the roof of an educational institution, causing a fire on a 500 m² area.

Preliminary reports indicate that 18 private homes and five school buses were damaged. In addition to the four injured civilians, one man experienced an acute stress reaction.

Syniehubov also reported that in the evening of March 14, Russian aviation carried out strikes on Zolochiv community using three glide bombs, two of which hit open land near the village of Odnorobivka. Around 20:30, in the village of Ivashky, also in Zolochiv community, four private houses, outbuildings, and power grids were damaged by enemy strikes. One house was completely destroyed.

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In Kupiansk, a fire broke out on 0.5 hectares of grass at 15:56 due to shelling, and a private house was damaged by multiple rocket launcher fire at 15:45. In Izium district, at 12:26, a forest underbrush fire covering 1.5 hectares occurred in Oskil community due to shelling. Additionally, at 10:21 in the village of Borova, a 200 m² area of grass was set on fire, presumably from rocket artillery.

As reported by Ukrinform, on March 13, eight people were injured, including four children, due to Russian drone attacks and shelling in Kharkiv region.

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