The Russian army shelled 27 settlements in the Kharkov region within 24 hours, the head of the regional administration Oleg Sinegubov reported in his telegram channel.
In Volchansk, a 73-year-old woman was killed as a result of shelling, and a 38-year-old man was wounded.
In the village of Glubokoye, Kharkov region, a 63-year-old man died. In the village of Veseloye, a 37-year-old local resident was injured.
According to Sinegubov, on the night of May 12, Russian troops dropped a guided bomb on Vilcha in the Chuguevsky district — the building of a boarding house for the elderly was damaged. Petropavlovka, Stepnaya Novoselovka, Berestovo, Liptsy, Liman, Cossack Lopan, Sinelnikovo and Shirokoe were also subject to Russian shelling.
The day before, dozens of private houses were damaged in Volchansk, a 51-year-old man was killed, four local residents and one resident, added the head of the regional administration.
According to the latest data, in two days the regional and local administrations, volunteers, police and rescuers evacuated more than four thousand residents of the Kharkov region.