Russians drop explosives from drone on motorcyclist in Kharkiv Oblast, man injured

- 23 June, 11:47
The attacked car in Ruska Lozova. Photo: Derhachi City Military Administration

Russian forces have attacked a civilian resident of the Derhachi hromada in Kharkiv Oblast with a drone, leaving a 58-year-old man with serious injuries. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Viacheslav Zadorenko, Head of Derhachi City Military Administration

Quote: "At around 08:00, the Russians dropped explosives from a drone on a civilian resident of Tsupivka who was travelling on a motorcycle on the Derhachi-Kozacha Lopan road."

Details: Zadorenko reported that the 58-year-old man was taken to hospital in Kharkiv. Medics are currently providing him with the necessary care.

In addition, at around 02:15, a Russian FPV drone hit a civilian car in Ruska Lozova. The vehicle was parked next to a house.

Early information indicates there were no people in or near the car at the time of the strike, so there were no casualties.

Background: Five people were killed and a further 29 injured as a result of Russian strikes on Donetsk, Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

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