Russian drone strikes village in Kharkiv region, leaving three injured

Russian drone strikes village in Kharkiv region, leaving three injured

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In the village of Petrivka in the Izium district of the Kharkiv region, three people were injured as a result of a Russian drone strike.

The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"On April 29 at about 10:50, the armed forces of the Russian Federation shelled the village of Petrivka in the Izium district using an unmanned aerial vehicle, preliminarily identified as a Geran-2 type. Two men and a woman were injured," the statement said.

It is noted that the strike hit the territory of a private household. A residential building and a car were damaged. The Izium District Prosecutor's Office has launched a pre-trial investigation into a war crime (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

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According to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov, at around 13:10 Russian forces carried out a missile strike on Chuhuiv. The impact was recorded on the territory of an industrial facility. Windows in nearby private houses were shattered as a result of the strike.

According to preliminary data, there were no casualties.

As Ukrinform reported, on April 28 the Russian army struck the city of Chuhuiv in the Kharkiv region; one man was killed at the scene, and another was seriously wounded and later died in hospital.

Photo: Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office

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