Russians attack centre of Chuhuiv, killing almost an entire family – photos

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — 5 September, 22:10
Russians attack centre of Chuhuiv, killing almost an entire family – photos
The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv. Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

A child and two other people have been killed and one woman has been injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on the centre of the city of Chuhuiv in Kharkiv Oblast.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration; Chuhuiv Mayor Halyna Minaieva

The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration
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Details: Syniehubov said that Russian forces had struck a residential house in Chuhuiv with a drone.

Early reports indicated that two people had been killed, including a child. A 40-year-old woman was also injured.

A house, an outbuilding and a garage were destroyed. A fire is raging at the site of the Russian strike.

Minaieva noted that the attack was carried out on the centre of Chuhuiv on the evening of 5 September.

The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

She also said that the injured woman had sustained a serious injury.

Later, Syniehubov added that the death toll from the Russian strike on Chuhuiv had risen to three: a 19-year-old woman, an 11-year-old boy and a 45-year-old man had been killed.

The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
The aftermath of the attack on Chuhuiv
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

He said that "almost the entire family" had been killed in these strikes.

A woman was hospitalised in a serious condition, while a 28-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman were suffering from shock.

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