Russian airstrike on Kupyansk. The number of victims increased rapidly

Olha Pokotylo

Around 16:00 on August 28, the Russian army hit Kupyansk with a guided aerial bomb. The administration building in the city center was hit. At least 12 people were injured.

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As a result of the Russian airstrike on Kupyansk, at least 12 people were injured.
According to the report of the head of Kharkiv OVA, the airstrike caused significant destruction in the city center, including damage to hotels, residential buildings, shops and cars.
As a result of the shelling, damage to a large number of windows in residential buildings and other administrative buildings was recorded.

The number of victims of the Russian airstrike on Kupyansk has increased rapidly

Initially, it was known about three wounded.

Later, the head of the Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov reported that there were already eight victims.

At 6:50 p.m., the number of injured due to the Russian airstrike on Kupyansk increased to 11, including two policemen, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office reported.

According to preliminary data, the Russians struck the city with FAB-500 from UMPK.

A hotel, residential buildings, commercial buildings, cars, shops, administrative buildings and other objects of civil infrastructure were damaged.

At 7:02 p.m. Sinegubov clarified that 12 people had already been injured. As a result of shelling, 898 windows in residential buildings, 95 windows in the courthouse were damaged.

Other administrative buildings, shops, and other civilian infrastructure were damaged. Inspection of the places of impact and liquidation of the consequences is ongoing.

As of 19:05, the number of victims has increased to 14 people, including three policemen.

The Russian army bombed Kupyansk

On August 28, Russian terrorists bombed the center of the city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region. As of 4:44 p.m., it is known about the injured and the destruction of the building.