Russian troops intensified shelling of Kharkiv region

17.08.2022

Kharkiv Region

During the day, the invaders shelled the Kharkiv, Izyum, Chuguevsky, Bogodukhovsky districts.

In the evening, they hit a farm in the Chuguevsky district, burned down garages and agricultural equipment. In the Zolochiv community, a garage and cars were also on fire.

At about 5 o'clock in the morning, the Russians fired more than 5 rockets into the Kharkiv region from Belgorod. In Zolochiv, one house was destroyed, several were damaged. The football field of the lyceum was also mutilated. A 22-year-old man suffered blast injuries.

Victims: at least 1 wounded, to be confirmed.

Source: Head of the Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov, State Emergency Service in the Kharkiv region.