Night attack on Kharkiv: death toll rises to three, over 60 wounded

Night attack on Kharkiv: death toll rises to three, over 60 wounded

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As a result of a night attack by Russian drones on Kharkiv, the death toll has risen to three. More than 60 people have been injured.

This was reported on Telegram by the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov, according to Ukrinform.

“A 65-year-old man who was hospitalized in extremely serious condition with deep extensive burns has just died in the burn intensive care unit,” the message says.

According to Syniehubov, one person wounded as a result of the shelling is in serious condition. The condition of the rest of the victims is satisfactory.

"A total of 11 people have been hospitalized, including three children aged 2, 13, and 15. Doctors assess their condition as moderate. All victims are receiving the necessary medical care," Syniehubov said.

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According to him, an elderly woman may be trapped under the rubble at one of the addresses hit by enemy UAVs.

As reported, on the night of June 11, Russia launched a massive strike with “Shahed” drones on Kharkiv. Hits on residential buildings and an enterprise were recorded, and fires broke out. As of Wednesday morning, two people were known to have been killed and 54 injured.

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