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Russian forces attack Kupiansk, causing fires, killing a man and damaging maternity hospital

Sunday, 5 March 2023, 08:55
Russian forces attack Kupiansk, causing fires, killing a man and damaging maternity hospital

Russian invaders struck the city of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast on the evening of 4 March and on the morning of 5 March, killing a 65-year-old man.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote from Syniehubov: "The enemy attacked the city of Kupiansk once again in the morning [of 5 March]. A transport infrastructure facility was damaged. A fire broke out.

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Yesterday [4 March – ed.], after 23:00, at least five residential buildings and outbuildings were destroyed in Kupiansk in an enemy shelling, and fires broke out."

Details: Syniehubov specified that a 65-year-old man was killed when a projectile hit a residential building.

In addition, the buildings of an educational institution and a maternity hospital were damaged in a Russian shelling of Kupiansk.

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