UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, July 29 — During the day, the Russian army attacked five towns and villages in the Kharkiv region. There were no casualties among the population, reported Oleh Syniehubov, governor of Kharkiv Oblast.

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.

Syniehubov said that the village of Stetskivka came under Russian attack. The shelling damaged houses and a power line there.

In addition, the Russians dropped a glide bomb (KAB) on the village of Symynivka, damaging a residential building.

On the morning of July 28, Russian troops also attacked the Slobidskyi district of Kharkiv. Citizens heard two explosions in the city. The Russians hit an enterprise with a Kh-35 missile. 

Also, a Russian FPV drone hit an open area in Kupiansk. On July 29, the Russian army dropped a KAB on Kupiansk, hitting a house.

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