Drone attack on Kharkiv: number of victims rises to 23, seven dead

Drone attack on Kharkiv: number of victims rises to 23, seven dead

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In Kharkiv, the number of victims after the Russian drone attack this morning has increased to 23, with three more people seeking medical attention

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

“Three more people sought medical attention after the enemy attack. The total number of victims is 23,” Syniehubov said.

According to him, the victims are women aged 60, 62, and 79. They were diagnosed with acute stress reaction and hypertensive crisis.

Doctors provided assistance to the victims at the scene.

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As reported by Ukrinform, on the morning of August 18, Kharkiv was attacked by Russian UAVs, and fires broke out in the Industrial District of the city. Earlier, it was reported that 20 people were wounded and seven people were killed.

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