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Day in Kharkiv region: two people killed, 12 injured, including 6-year-old child. PHOTOS

Over the past day, Russian troops struck the city of Kharkiv and 13 settlements in the Kharkiv region. Two people were killed in the attacks, and another 12 were injured, including a child.

Censor.NET reports this, citing Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration.

Killed and injured in several communities of the region

Two people were killed as a result of the shelling; 12 people were injured, including a child.

In Kharkiv, a 47-year-old and a 67-year-old man, and a 50-year-old and a 73-year-old woman were injured; in the village of Pokotylivka, Vysokyi community, a 67-year-old woman was killed, and a 33-year-old woman and a 6-year-old girl were injured; in the village of Shevchenkove, a 57-year-old man was killed and a 55-year-old woman was injured; in the village of Bilyi Kolodyazh in the Vovchansk community, a 43-year-old man was injured; in Bohodukhiv, men aged 41 and 69 and women aged 29 and 78 were injured.

Shelling of infrastructure

The enemy attacked the Saltivskyi and Novobavarskyi districts of Kharkiv with UAVs. The following were used to strike the region:

  • 4 guided aerial bombs;
  • 10 Geran-2 UAVs;
  • 11 Molniya UAVs;
  • 11 FPV drones;
  • 23 UAVs (with their type being established).

Civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged and destroyed:

  • in Kharkiv, 30 private houses, 4 cars and a post office were damaged;
  • In the Bohodukhiv district, an apartment block, a car ( Zolochiv village), a medical facility, power lines, a production workshop, a pig farm (Bohodukhiv town), power lines (Dehtiari village), a community centre, a hall of residence, an administrative building ( Sinne village), 2 warehouse buildings (Lytvynivka village), two private houses, three outbuildings, a tractor (village of Klynova-Novoselivka), a private house (village of Makarove);
  • in the Kupiansk district, an apartment block, a garage and a summer kitchen (Shevchenkove village) were damaged;
  • in the Izium district, 2 private houses were damaged ( Balakliia town, Studenok village);
  • in the Kharkiv district, a car (village of Berezivka) and a private house (village of Pokotylivka) were damaged;
  • in the Chuhuiv district, a motorbike was damaged (village of Bilyi Kolodyazh).

Aftermath of the attack

Shelling of the Kharkiv region on 18 May
Shelling of the Kharkiv region on 18 May
Shelling of the Kharkiv region on 18 May
Shelling of the Kharkiv region on 18 May