UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Oct. 8 — Over the past day, Russian forces attacked nine settlements in Kharkiv oblast, injuring a 55-year-old man, reported governor Oleh Syniehubov.

Russia used one glide bomb, three Molniya drones, two FPV-drones, and two drones of an unidentified type to attack the Kharkiv region.

Also, a 47-year-old man was injured because of an explosion of an unknown subject in the Balakliia community.

Russian attacks destroyed or damaged two houses and a farm building in the Kupiansk district and a house, a car, and an ambulance in the Izium district.

On the night of Oct. 7, Russian forces attacked the Nemyshlianskyi district of Kharkiv with 25 Geran-2 drones, leaving over 40,000 households without power.

On Oct. 8, the energy supplier “Kharkivoblenergo” reported that it had completely restored the power supply after the Russian attack.

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