Three killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied territory

Plink three people died today and another was seriously injured in a Ukrainian attack in the Russian-controlled area of the Kharkiv region in northeast Ukraine, announced the Russian authorities.

“ Three civilians lost their lives and one woman was seriously injured following an attack by a Ukrainian drone on a car in the village of Pisky, in the Kharkiv region,” indicated on Telegram the local governor appointed by Moscow, Vitali Gantchev.

In another message also published today on social media, the governor of the Russian region of Oriol, about 370 kilometres south of Moscow, reported the death of three other people on Friday in a Ukrainian missile attack.

“It is with deep regret that I must inform you that the bodies of three people were found during the debris removal work. My sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims,” Andréi Klichkov wrote.

On Thursday, the authorities had informed that eight people were injured following an attack on a factory, which also caused a fire.

According to some Russian and Ukrainian media, the target of this attack was a factory that produced components later used in the military industry.