Five killed and 29 injured in Russian strikes across five Ukrainian oblasts – photos

Anastasia Protz — 23 June, 09:06
Five killed and 29 injured in Russian strikes across five Ukrainian oblasts – photos
Aftermath of a Russian attack. Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Five people have been killed and 29 injured in Russian strikes across Donetsk, Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration; Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration; Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration; Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration; Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Details: Filashkin said Russian forces killed three people on 22 June – two in Druzhkivka and one in Sloviansk. Another person was injured.

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The total number of casualties in Donetsk Oblast is reported without taking Mariupol and Volnovakha into account.

Over 40 settlements came under drone and artillery fire in Kherson Oblast, namely Kherson, Antonivka, Bilozerka, Chornobaivka, Beryslav and Stanislav. Four high-rise residential buildings, ten houses, a cultural institution, a public building, a filling station, a mobile phone mast and cars were damaged.

Twelve people were injured during 22 June. A 61-year-old resident of Kherson died in hospital after being attacked by a Russian drone on 21 June in the city's Dniprovskyi district. Doctors had been fighting to save his life for several days but were unable to do so.

A 40-year-old man was killed in the village of Hrushivka in the Kupiansk district in Kharkiv Oblast. Eight people were injured. A 48-year-old woman was injured in Kharkiv, while five women aged 32 to 57 and two men were injured in Bohodukhiv.

Aftermath of a Russian attack
Aftermath of a Russian attack
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Russian forces struck Kharkiv and 16 other settlements in the oblast using missiles and Molniya, FPV and other types of drones. Residential buildings, warehouses, industrial facilities, transport, a shop and a grain elevator were damaged.

Seven people were injured in Russian attacks on the city of Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district. Fedorov said Russian forces had conducted 1,050 strikes on 56 settlements in the oblast, using aircraft, artillery, multiple-launch rocket systems and hundreds of drones. Authorities received 169 reports of damage to housing, cars and infrastructure.

Aftermath of a Russian attack
Aftermath of a Russian attack
Photo: Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration

The Nikopol, Synelnykove, Kamianske and Dnipro districts in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast came under attack. The Russian forces deployed drones, artillery and guided aerial bombs.

A 60-year-old man was injured in the Bozhedarivka hromada in the Kamianske district. Residential buildings, outbuildings, cars, infrastructure facilities, an agricultural business, a fire station and farming machinery were also damaged. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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