UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Aug. 25 — In the night, Russian forces launched a missile attack on an industrial zone in the Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv, killing one person, reported Ihor Terekhov, city’s mayor. 

Authorities disclosed no personal information about the killed person. 

In the morning Russian forces attacked the Osnovianskyi district again with a kamikaze drone. The mayor added that no detonation or injuries were reported. 

Yesterday, Russian forces also attacked gas stations in Kharkiv, injuring two men, aged 56 and 26, and a 56-year-old woman, Terekhov said. 

Beside Kharkiv, over the past day, Russian forces also attacked 12 settlements in Kharkiv oblast, killing a man, injuring 10 people, reported Oleh Syniehubov, the governor of the region. 

Russian forces killed a 46-year-old man and injured 9 more, including a 13-year-old child in the city of Izium in southeastern Kharkiv oblast. 

In the village of Podvirky, located west of Kharkiv, a 20-year-old man got an acute stress reaction following a Russian attack. 

In total, Russians used one missile, five artillery rockets, and 34 kamikaze of different types to attack houses, a medical facility, apartment buildings, businesses, power grids and cars across the Kharkiv region. 

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