Russia hits village in Kharkiv Oblast with missile: seven injured, including two children

Anastasia Prots — 15 June, 21:18
Russia hits village in Kharkiv Oblast with missile: seven injured, including two children
An ambulance. Photo: Getty Images

Russian forces launched a missile strike on the village of Dobrenka in the Berestyn district, Kharkiv Oblast, on the evening of 15 June, injuring seven people, including two girls aged 7 and 10.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "Five people, including a child, were injured in the attack."

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Details: Syniehubov said an abandoned house caught fire and 10 houses were damaged as a result of the Russian strike.

Emergency services are working at the scene to deal with the aftermath of the attack.

Update: Syniehubov later reported that the number injured has risen to seven.

"As of this morning, seven people have sought medical attention, including two girls aged 7 and 10," he said.

Background: Earlier on 15 June, Russian forces struck Kharkiv, hitting the city's zoo and causing casualties among the animals.

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