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Russian forces struck a local market in Lozova, Kharkiv region, on October 22, killing two people and injuring 34 civilians, Kharkiv Regional Military Administration head Oleh Syniehubov said.
“Russian forces struck the market in Lozova. According to preliminary information, two people have been killed,” Syniehubov wrote on Telegram.
Medics, emergency service personnel and law enforcement officers were working at the scene. The details of the attack were still being clarified, he said.
Several minutes before the market strike, Russian forces had also launched an aerial attack on Kharkiv’s Osnovianskyi district.
Russian attacks on Kharkiv region on October 21
Russian shelling killed one person and injured 15 others in Kharkiv region on October 21. Three of the injured were children.
In the village of Lymanivka in the Lozova community, a 42-year-old woman was killed and a 13-year-old boy was injured. Eight other people, including a 10-year-old boy, suffered acute stress reactions.
A 46-year-old woman was injured in Derhachi. In the settlement of Vysokyi, a 35-year-old woman and a five-year-old girl were injured. A 47-year-old man was wounded in Pisky-Radkivski in the Borova community, a 40-year-old man in Slatyne in the Derhachi community, and a 53-year-old woman in Izium.
In Kharkiv, Russian drones targeted the Osnovianskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Slobidskyi districts.
Russian forces used two missiles, four Molniya drones, five FPV drones and 120 drones whose type is still being identified in attacks across the region.
The strikes damaged or destroyed civilian infrastructure.
