UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Sep 9 — At about 8:00 a.m., Russians attacked the city of Kupiansk with an FPV drone, injuring two people, reported the Prosecutor’s Office.
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.
The Russian drone strike injured two men aged 71 and 49. The medics provided medical aid to the victims.
UN reports in their recent report on the protection of civilians in armed conflict that at least 184 civilians were killed and 856 injured in Ukraine in August as a result of Russian aggression.
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- In July 2024, Russian attacks killed at least 219 Ukrainian civilians and injured 1,018. This is the highest death toll since October 2022, the UN informed in a report.
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