Russians attack bus in Kharkiv region with drone, one person died, four were injured

Russians attack bus in Kharkiv region with drone, one person died, four were injured

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The Russian army struck a bus in the Velykyi Burluk community in the Kharkiv region with a drone. According to preliminary data, one person died and four others were injured.

According to Ukrinform, Andrii Kanashevych, head of the Kupiansk District Military Administration, reported this on Facebook.

“On March 13, at 9:15 a.m., on the road near the village of Nova Oleksandrivka, Velykyi Burluk community, there was a shelling with UAVs (preliminarily Lancet), hitting the bus from Kharkiv to Velykyi Burluk,' according to preliminary information, one person was killed, and four civilians were injured,” the post says.

The details and circumstances are being investigated, Kanashevych added.

According to Ukrinform, Kharkiv Regional Military Administration spokeswoman Anna Hontar said that four people were hospitalized with injuries.

“The people suffered blast injuries. There are three women aged 44, 53, and 59, and a 70-year-old man. All are in moderate condition,” Hontar said.

Read also: Russians attack historic building in Chernihiv region with drone

As reported, on February 22, a 59-year-old woman and her 30-year-old son were killed in an air strike in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region, while a 33-year-old woman and two children, aged 13 and 7, were trapped under the rubble and suffered injuries.

Photo: Andrii Kanashkevych / Facebook

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