Governor: two killed in shelling of Ukraine’s Kharkiv region

Two people were killed in yesterday’s shelling of Chuhuiv, a town in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, says Oleh Synyehubov, the local governor.

“The rescuers have retrieved the body of a 30-year-old woman from the rubble of the destroyed community centre in Chuhuiv,” he wrote.

Russia delivered strikes on civilian targets in Chuhuiv yesterday, 25 July, including the local school and the concert hall , as well as the community centre where the basement was used as a bomb shelter. Russia’s army used over 10 S-300 missiles, Synyehubov says.

Two people were killed and 21 were wounded as a result of shelling of Ukraine’s Kharkiv by the Russian military on 21 July. three civilians were killed in Kharkiv, including one 13-year-old boy. Furthermore, one more person — a 72-year-old man — was killed. Three more people were killed by shelling in Chuhuiv on 16 July.