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Russia Strikes Central Park in Kharkiv Region, Killing Three Civilians and Injuring 14
UNITED24 Media • • world
Key Points:
- A Russian drone strike hit a central park in Nova Vodolaha, Kharkiv region, killing two women and an infant, and injuring at least 14 people, including seven children, according to Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs Ivan Vyhivskyi.
- The attack occurred while many civilians, including families with children, were present in the park; emergency services provided first aid and searched for explosive hazards.
- Vyhivskyi condemned the strike as an attack on civilians and children with no military purpose.
- Earlier on the same day, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone assault on Kyiv and its surroundings, killing at least two and injuring 14, damaging homes, medical facilities, schools, and infrastructure.
- The broader attack involved ballistic and cruise missiles along with 269 drones, targeting various civilian sites.
