Russian forces struck the town of Izyum in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast on Aug. 18, wounding five people, including a 9-year-old child, according to regional governor Oleh Synehubov.
Five houses in the town were damaged as a result of the Russian strike.
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration / Telegram
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration / Telegram
Photo: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration / Telegram
The injured are receiving assistance and emergency services are working at the scene.
On the evening of Aug. 16, Russian forces struck Izyum with two guided aerial bombs. The strikes hit areas near the town center and in its northwestern part. At least four people were wounded.
On July 24, Russian forces struck Izyum with three guided aerial bombs, one of which destroyed a Nova Poshta delivery company branch. Two other bombs fell on a warehouse and open ground nearby.