On July 20, the Russian army shelled the village of Barvinkove in the Kharkiv region. The attack resulted in infrastructure damage and civilian casualties.
Points of attention
- The Russian army shelled the village of Barvinkove in the Kharkiv region, resulting in infrastructure damage and casualties.
- Civilians in Kharkiv and Sumy regions suffered casualties and injuries due to the attacks by the Russian military.
- The attacks led to significant damage to residential buildings, administrative structures, and civil infrastructure objects in the affected areas.
- Authorities are investigating the incidents and launching pre-trial investigations into the violations of laws and customs of war, including intentional murder.
- It is crucial to stay updated on the evolving situation in the Kharkiv and Sumy regions to understand the impact of the ongoing conflict and support those affected.
As a result of the Russian attack in Kharkiv Oblast, two civilians were killed
Oleg Sinegubov, the head of the Kharkiv OVA, reported on the attack of the occupation army.
July 20, 03:15, Izyum district, Barvinkivska TG, village. Barvinkove As a result of the "Iskander" shelling on the infrastructure object, more than 50 residential buildings, administrative buildings, farm buildings, and cars were damaged.
Oleg Sinegubov
Head of Kharkiv OVA
According to Oleg Sinegubov, 2 men were killed and 3 people were injured as a result of the attack.
The information was confirmed by the head of the Main Department of the National Police in Kharkiv region, Volodymyr Tymoshko.
During the day, the Russian military used various types of weapons in the settlements of Dergachiv, Kupyan, Izyum, and Chuguy districts of Kharkiv region. Civilians have been killed and wounded as a result of Russian shelling. Residential buildings and administrative buildings were significantly damaged, civil infrastructure objects were destroyed.
Volodymyr Tymoshko also specified that the Russian military had launched three missile strikes on the city.
The Russian army shelled the border of Sumy Oblast
The army of the Russian Federation shelled the Velykopysariv community of the Okhtyr district of the Sumy region with artillery, a 62-year-old woman was killed, and her 66-year-old husband was wounded.
According to the investigation, the enemy fired artillery at the civil infrastructure of the Velikopysarov community of the Okhtyr district in the Sumy region.
Under the procedural leadership of the Okhtyr district prosecutor's office, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into the fact of violation of the laws and customs of war, combined with intentional murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), the prosecutor's office said in a statement.
Prosecutors, in cooperation with other law enforcement officers, document the consequences of the shootings. In the future, the materials of the criminal proceedings will be transferred to the Office of the Security Service of Ukraine in the Sumy region.
