One dead, one missing after Russian missile attack on critical infrastructure facility in Kharkiv region

One dead, one missing after Russian missile attack on critical infrastructure facility in Kharkiv region

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At least one person died as a result of the Russian shelling of an infrastructure facility outside Kharkiv on Sunday afternoon.

This was announced by the deputy head of the State Emergency Service in Kharkiv region, Anatolii Torianyk, Ukrinform reports with reference to Suspilne.

"According to reports by personnel, there were two officers on duty in the building hit by the missile. One was found dead. The search is ongoing for another person," the official said.

A fire is currently being extinguished at the critical infrastructure facility.

Read also: Power supplies fully severed in two Ukrainian regions after Russia hits critical infrastructure

Videos from the scene were published on Volodymyr Zelensky and Kyrylo Tymoshenko’s Telegram channels.

The State Emergency Service says that "the situation is under control despite all the enemy's efforts to influence the situation at the front by striking critical infrastructure facilities."

As reported by Ukrinform, on the evening of September 11, the enemy launched 11 cruise missiles at several regions of Ukraine. As a result of the strikes, power outages were reported in a number of regions.

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