Russian forces carried out a guided bomb attack on the town of Derhachi in Kharkiv Oblast on June 26, causing injuries to at least four individuals, as reported by Governor Oleh Syniehubov. The strike resulted in damage to houses and ignited a fire at an outbuilding, as confirmed by Kharkiv Oblast Police.
Among the casualties, four individuals were hospitalized with explosive injuries, while four others, including three children, suffered shock from the attack. This incident adds to a series of escalated assaults by Moscow on Kharkiv and Kharkiv Oblast, involving missiles, glide bombs, and drones, leading to destruction of vital infrastructure and loss of civilian lives.
Just a few days earlier, a Russian attack on residential and commercial buildings in Kharkiv resulted in three fatalities and over 50 injuries, highlighting the growing impact of the conflict in the region.