The number of people killed as a result of the Russian missile attack on Kharkiv has increased to eight people.
Source: head of the Kharkov OVA Oleg Sinegubov
Direct speech: “The number of deaths in Kharkov has increased to seven.”
Updated: Earlier it was reported about 6 victims, but later Sinegubov reported another dead person.
Earlier, according to the UCP, the number of deaths as a result of the shelling of Kharkov increased to five people, and 46 were wounded.
Later, the UCP reported that rescuers also pulled out the body of a deceased 21-year-old girl from under the rubble of an entrance destroyed by a missile attack.
Updated at 18:51: Sinegubov reported that rescuers found the body of a nine-year-old girl under the rubble. As of now, there are 8 dead.
Later, the State Emergency Service clarified that the girl was eight years old and published a video of the body being unblocked.
Background:
- At around 4:00 and 7:20 am on Tuesday, the Russian Federation launched attacks on the Kyiv and Saltovsky districts of Kharkov with Kh-22 missiles.
- As of 9.20, three dead and 35 wounded were known, among them two children aged 10 and 12 years. 5 people were in serious condition.
2024-01-23 16:53:00
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