Number of those injured in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv rises to 62

Number of those injured in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv rises to 62

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One person was killed and 62 others were injured in Russia's missile attack on Kharkiv on January 2.

That's according to the Kharkiv region police, Ukrinform reports.

"Sixty-three people were affected. One woman was killed and 62 (people) were injured," the post said.

The injury toll includes six children aged 6 to 13 years (four boys and two girls).

Early on January 2, Russia's military struck the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with Iskander-M missiles. A 91-year-old woman was killed and dozens were injured. Twenty-seven people were hospitalized, two of them in critical condition.

Fifty-five residential buildings, administrative buildings, gas pipelines and heating networks were damaged in the city.

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