Deadly Easter: Woman Killed, 24 Injured in Kharkiv Attacks!

Deadly Easter: Woman Killed, 24 Injured in Kharkiv Attacks!

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During Orthodox Easter Sunday, a series of Russian attacks in Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in the tragic death of a woman trapped under rubble, while 24 others sustained injuries, according to regional officials. Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported via Telegram that six individuals were wounded in an overnight drone strike on Kharkiv's Osnovyanskyi district. Subsequently, prosecutors in the region stated that 15 more people were injured in a later attack by aerial bombs on the city center.

Deadly Easter: Woman Killed, 24 Injured in Kharkiv Attacks!

Expressing her shock, Natalia Avilova-Patrikeyeva stood outside a building with shattered balconies and blown-out windows, wondering, "The next time it could hit my house. Why did it hit here? Just who is here? And on such a holy day. How? I cannot grasp it at all..." She described how the attacks began at four in the morning, depriving residents of sleep.

Reports emerged after midnight of power outages in parts of Kharkiv region and in adjacent Sumy region, following drone attacks and explosions. 

Deadly Easter: Woman Killed, 24 Injured in Kharkiv Attacks!

Despite enduring a prolonged Russian assault in the early stages of the February 2022 invasion, Kharkiv has remained a frequent target in recent weeks.

While Russia claims to avoid targeting civilian areas, attacks have damaged residential buildings, schools, and medical facilities. Residents recounted harrowing experiences of hiding from explosions and seeking shelter amid the chaos.

Deadly Easter: Woman Killed, 24 Injured in Kharkiv Attacks!

In a separate incident, an 88-year-old woman lost her life in the shelling of the village of Monachynivka, east of Kharkiv, with three others injured. Vadim Filashkin, head of the military administration in Donetsk region, reported two fatalities from shelling in the town of Pokrovsk. Two individuals were also injured in Chasiv Yar, west of the Russian-held town of Bakhmut, which Ukraine identifies as Moscow's next target in its campaign.

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