On Thursday, July 21, Russian troops attacked the Chuguevsky district of the Kharkiv region, the head of the OVA Oleg Sinegubov said on Telegram.

During the day, the occupiers shelled Kharkov and the settlements of Chuguevsky, Bogodukhovsky, Izyumsky districts of the region. As a result, residential buildings, outbuildings were damaged, fires broke out, including in fields with ripe wheat..

As a result of the shelling, four people were killed: three people, including a child of 13 years old, in Kharkiv and a 72-year-old man in the Bogodukhovsky district of the region. 11 people were injured: three in Kharkiv, five in Chuguevsky district, two in Bogodukhovsky and one in Izyumsky.

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