Russian attack on Zolochiv in Kharkiv region leaves eight people injured

Russian attack on Zolochiv in Kharkiv region leaves eight people injured

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Russian forces attacked Zolochiv in Kharkiv region, injuring eight people, damaging power lines, and causing destruction.

This was reported by Ukrinform, citing the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office on Telegram.

Due to the drone attack, the Bohodukhiv District Prosecutor's Office of Kharkiv region initiated a pretrial investigation into the commission of a war crime (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), according to the report.

"According to the investigation, between 20:40 and 21:05 on March 26, Russian forces attacked the village of Zolochiv in Bohodukhiv district with combat drones.

One house was completely destroyed, and at least 12 others were damaged. An administrative building, the local stadium, and power lines were also damaged," the prosecutor's office stated.

An 18-year-old girl, her 26-year-old brother, and a 68-year-old woman sustained multiple injuries and were hospitalized.

Additionally, five more people suffered from acute stress reactions, including a 4-year-old girl, three women aged 46, 66, and 69, and a 48-year-old man.

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As Ukrinform previously reported, as a result of a massive drone strike on Kharkiv, fires broke out in the city, with preliminary reports of nine injured.

Photo: Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office

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