Child injured by Russian shelling in Kupiansk district dies at hospital
Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv region's military administration, announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.
"Unfortunately, today a 13-year-old girl, who was injured by Russian shelling in the village of Malyi Burluk on January 17, died at the hospital. The girl was in a coma for a long time. She suffered complex shrapnel injuries," the post said.
The regional governor recalled that the enemy had struck the settlement with a guided bomb.
Earlier reports said that a Russian strike on the village of Malyi Burluk, Kupiansk district, had injured two children. Doctors assessed the condition of the 13-year-old girl as grave and performed the necessary surgery. The attack also injured a 10-year-old boy who lost his leg.