Blood transfusion center hit by Russian bomb in Kharkiv region, casualties reported

Russian troops have dropped a guided bomb on a blood transfusion center in the Kharkiv region.

The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Russia's guided air bomb against a blood transfusion center in Ukraine. This evening, Kupiansk community in Kharkiv region. Dead and wounded are reported. My condolences! Our rescuers are extinguishing the fire,” Zelensky wrote.

The Head of State emphasized that this war crime alone says everything about Russian aggression.

“Beasts that destroy everything that simply allows to live. Defeating terrorists is a matter of honor for everyone who values life,” the President of Ukraine added.

A reminder that, on August 1, 2023, a young doctor was killed in Russia’s shelling of Kherson City Clinical Hospital.