UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, June 13 — In the morning, Kurylivka in the Kupiansk district came under Russian airstrikes and artillery shelling. The strikes damaged four private houses, reported Oleh Syniehubov, Kharkiv Oblast Governor.

Yesterday morning, Russians also shelled Kurylivka, injuring two men.

Towns and villages of the Kharkiv Oblast come under massive Russian artillery shelling and airstrikes often, even more so since Russia launched a new ground offensive north and northeast of the region in the Vovchansk and Lyptsi directions in May.

On the evening of June 12, the Russian army shelled Kupiansk with artillery, damaging a house, Syniehubov said.

Russians attacked Staryi Saltiv in the Chuhuiv district, injuring a woman and two men, and damaging two houses.

In the Izium district, the Russian army shelled Bohuslavka and Pershotravneve of the Borova community, damaging a house. An abandoned building of an educational institution caught fire in the aftermath.

In the village of Odnorobivka in the Bohodukhiv district, three Russian FPV drones hit the premises of a farm, and in Ivashky village, Russians shelled an out-of-service factory. 

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  • At night, Russian troops shelled a fire station in the village of Lyptsi, Kharkiv region. A fire broke out in the aftermath of the Russian attack, reported the State Emergency Service (SES) in the Kharkiv region.