UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Jun. 8 —  Russian forces launched six glide bombs on the Zolochiv community of Kharkiv oblast. Two bombs destroyed a cultural center and outpatient clinic in the village of Pysarivka. No casualties were reported, Viktor Kovalenko, the head of the Zolochiv community, said to Gwara.

Russian forces also completely destroyed three houses and outbuildings in the area of the Pysarivka village. 

The Zolochiv community of Bohodukhiv district is located north of the Kharkiv oblast and some of the settlements border Russia. The village of Pysarivka is located nearly 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Russia. 

Another four glide bombs destroyed an educational building in the village of Riasne of Zolochiv district, roughly 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the Russian border. The explosion also damaged three houses, a shop and healthcare facility, Kovalenko added.  

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