UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Oct 16 — Yesterday, at 3:30 p.m., the Russians dropped a guided aerial bomb on the village of Kruhliakivka, Kupiansk district, killing a 67-year-old man and damaging a house and outbuilding, reported Oleh Syniehubov, governor of Kharkiv Oblast.

Towns and villages of the Kharkiv Oblast come under massive Russian artillery shelling and air strikes 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.

Also yesterday, at 3 p.m., an FPV drone strike damaged a car in Kupiansk. 

In addition, at about 9:15 p.m., the Russians dropped a glide bomb (KAB) near Kharkiv without causing any damage or casualties.

Oleh Syniehubov reported that on October 14, the Russian military attacked the village of Kivsharivka in the Kupiansk community, damaging 50 garages.

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