Enemy strikes Kupyansk, injuring teenager

Enemy strikes Kupyansk, injuring teenager

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A 14-year-old boy was injured in the Russian shelling of Kupyansk, Kharkiv region.

"A 14-year-old boy was injured today during the shelling of Kupyansk. He was hospitalized in moderate-serious condition. Currently, doctors provide assistance to him," Oleh Syniehubov, the Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram.

He called on the residents of Kupyansk community to be as careful as possible because the enemy has intensified shelling of the town and surrounding settlements.

As reported, Russian troops fired artillery, mortars, and other weapons at populated settlements of Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv, Chuhuiv, and Kupyansk districts on August 7. A 63-year-old resident of Petropavlivka was injured in Kupyansk district. Residential buildings were damaged and fires broke out in Kupyansk.

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