On May 20, Russian troops shelled the Kharkiv region. On the afternoon of May 20, the Russians launched artillery strikes on the city of Kupyansk, a few kilometers from which fighting is currently ongoing, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported on its Telegram channel.
As a result of the Russian shelling, three women aged 55, 69 and 73 suffered an acute stress reaction. In the city, the Russians damaged and destroyed private residential buildings.
Ukrainian military prevented the invaders from breaking through the state border in the Kharkiv region
In addition, Russian troops carried out air strikes on the village of Starovirivka. Two women were injured in this settlement.
The day before, a Russian drone attacked a checkpoint in the Kharkiv region. Three servicemen of the National Guard of Ukraine and two law enforcement officers serving at this checkpoint were injured.