Air strike on Kupiansk: wounded woman dies in hospital, number of casualties rises to 11

Air strike on Kupiansk: wounded woman dies in hospital, number of casualties rises to 11

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A resident of Kupiansk, who was rescued from the rubble after a Russian strike, died in hospital.

This was reported by the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kharkiv region in a Telegram message, Ukrinform reports.

“As of 14:00, 11 people were injured as a result of a bombing in Kupiansk. One of the victims, who was in serious condition, died in the hospital. Eight women and three men sustained injuries of varying severity,” the statement reads.

The deceased woman was 73 years old.

As reported, at about 10:00 on October 24, the occupiers struck near a store and a market in the city of Kupiansk. A heavily wounded woman was pulled from the rubble. Nine wounded were also reported.

Read also: Injury toll in Kupiansk following Russia’s airstrike rises to seven

A two-story building at the market was partially destroyed, and 12 trade stalls, a kindergarten, residential buildings, and an administrative building were damaged.

According to preliminary reports, the city was hit by an ODAB-1500.

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