UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Aug. 31 — Russian FPV attacked a civilian car with a family with children inside in the Zolochiv settlement of the Bohodukhiv district in the Kharkiv oblast, Viktor Kovalenko, the head of Zolochiv military administration, told Gwara Media.

According to Kovalenko, the family reacted quickly and left the car. The Russian attack caused an acute stress reaction in a three-year-old boy and a 7-year-old girl. The father and mother didn’t get injured.

Also, Kovalenko said that another Russian FPV drone attacked a car of a ritual service during a funeral ceremony. No injuries were reported.

Zolochiv is located about 17,5 kilometers (10 miles) from the frontline in the border area of the Kharkiv oblast. Russian forces launch airstrikes at the settlement every day.

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