Over the past day, the Russians continued to shell the border settlements of Kharkov, Chuguevsky and Kupyansky districts, said Oleg Sinegubov, head of the OVA.. As a result of the shelling, one person was injured.

“In Volchansk, one of the shells hit a private yard. House damaged, garage and outbuilding destroyed. There was a fire,” Sinegubov said..

He also added that the 73-year-old man received a shrapnel wound.. He was taken to the hospital in moderate condition..

In the village of Kirillovka, in the Kupyansky district, a garage and a private house were damaged as a result of shelling.

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Earlier, the mayor of Kharkov, Igor Terekhov, said that more than 5,000 houses were destroyed in the city as a result of shelling by the Russian military.. And 500 of them are completely unrepairable.. According to Terekhov, today 150,000 Kharkiv residents are homeless.