A week under fire: seven dead and 25 wounded in Kharkiv region, including a child

During the past week, September 1-7, Russians attacked at least 52 settlements in Kharkiv region, including the regional center.

25 people were injured as a result of the shelling, including a 6-year-old girl. Five people died.

In addition, two people were killed and two more were injured due to the explosion of an unknown object, according to the report of the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, Oleg Synegubov.

The Russian army used various types of weapons: one missile (type to be specified), 9 guided aerial bombs, 17 Geran-2 drones, 12 Shaheds, 4 Lancets, 8 Molniya UAVs, 21 FPV drones, 3 unmanned aerial vehicles of an unknown type.

The Kupyanskyі and Izyumskyі districts were the most affected. In the Kupyansky district, at least 3 high-rise buildings, 10 private houses, a shop, a pharmacy, an administrative building, a tractor, 2 cars and a garage were damaged. In the Izyumskyі district, 18 private houses, an administrative building and an outbuilding were damaged. In Kharkiv, the windows of an educational institution were damaged.

Rescuers of the State Emergency Service extinguished 26 fires in six districts of the region caused by shelling. Pyrotechnicians also neutralized 622 explosive devices.

Over the past week, September 1-7, no deaths or injuries were recorded in Kharkiv as a result of Russian attacks.

However, there were shellings anyway. Thus, the Russians struck once at the city using a Molniya UAV. The explosion occurred near an educational institution in the Saltivsky district.