Russian Strike on Lozova Market Kills 2, Injures 17 in Kharkiv Region

Russian forces attacked a market in Lozova, Kharkiv region, on October 22. According to preliminary data, two people were killed, and the number of wounded has risen to 17, said Kharkiv regional military administration head Oleh Syniehubov.

“At this moment, according to preliminary data, two people are known to have died and 11 are injured. Medics, State Emergency Service units and police are working at the scene,” Syniehubov said earlier. He later said the number of injured had risen to 17: “Medical teams are helping everyone. Work to clear up the aftermath continues.”

Overnight attacks in the region

Earlier on October 22, Russian forces struck the village of Lymanivka in the Lozova district, killing a 42-year-old woman and wounding four more people, including two children — see our earlier report. Lozova itself came under a drone attack on October 12, when one woman was killed and seven people were wounded.