UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, May 11 — Over the past day, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv and settlements in five districts of the region, injuring five people, reported the Kharkiv regional police.

Oleh Syniehubov, the regional governor, said that Russians launched 20 kamikaze drones of different types on the Kharkiv oblast. 

Russians launched a drone at a civilian car in the Zolochiv settlement of the Bohodukhiv district, north of the Kharkiv region. There, Russians attacked a local market, injuring a 29-year-old woman, also damaging shops, two cars, a house, and outbuildings.

In the Kupiansk district, Russian attacks injured a 67-year-old man in Kivsharivka village and a 53-year-old woman in Khatie village.

In the Vovchansk community, a 22-year-old man spotted a Russian drone, got close to it, and the drone exploded. The man suffered blast injuries and was taken to a medical facility.

Also, Russians injured a 74-year-old man in the Slatyne settlement in the Derhachi community.

Russian airstrikes also damaged outbuildings, houses, vehicles, garage, and  apartment buildings across the Kharkiv region.

As for May 11, the General Staff recorded 180 combat clashes on the battlefield over the past day despite the three-day truce announced on May 8 by Russia and Ukraine 

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