UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Aug. 14 — Over the past day, Russian forces attacked six settlements in the Izium district in eastern Kharkiv oblast, injuring six people, said the Kharkiv regional police.

Russian forces attacked Izium itself with glide bombs, injuring five people and damaging houses. Also, a Russian attack on Pisly-Radkivski village injured a man.

Other attacks on the district damaged houses in Oskil village, the lyceum and an apartment building in Piatyhirske settlement, a house in Kapitolivka village, and a farm business in Chervona Poliana village.

Apart from that, over the past day, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv and 16 settlements in the region with artillery, two missiles, two glide bombs, and 67 drones of different types, said Oleh Syniehubov, governor of the Kharkiv oblast.

In Kharkiv, a Russian drone hit a building in the Kholodnohirskyi district. No casualties were reported.

Also, Russian attacks on the region damaged houses, a storage building, a civilian business, and a gas station in the Kharkiv district, cars, an apartment building, a farm, a house, and a milk truck in the Chuhuiv district, and houses, outbuildings, and cars in the Bohodukhiv district.

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