On Kharkiv Region, a civilian woman was killed as a result of Russian shelling, and another person was injured, reports the regional prosecutor’s office
The tragic events occurred on May 1 and 2 in the evening and at night, serving as further confirmation of the scale of the humanitarian crisis and destruction caused by Russian aggression in the region. According to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, during the shelling, one person was killed and another was wounded. Details of prosecutor investigative actions and official confirmation of this information appeared through Telegram channels of regional leaders, including Oleg Sinegubov, who provided a brief and restrained comment regarding the situation in his post. According to the investigation, during the nighttime shelling on May 2 at around 2:20 am, a Russian "Geran-2" drone struck the village of Mykolaivka Persha in Lozivskyi district. As a result of the missile attack, private residential houses were damaged, and a farm building was destroyed, creating an additional threat to the lives and health of local residents. One woman, a 61-year-old resident of the village, experienced an acute stress reaction, highlighting the psychological toll borne by civilians during prolonged shelling. Earlier, on May 1 at approximately 18:20, Russian forces carried out an air strike on the village of Vylkhuvatka in Kupiansk district. A 53-year-old local resident was killed as a result. It has been officially confirmed that the occupiers used a FÆB-250 explosive device, which is evidence of targeted destruction of civilian infrastructure and residential areas. These events once again underscore the difficult situation faced by the inhabitants of Kharkiv region, who are enduring constant shelling by Russian military forces. The consequences of these attacks are felt not only through destruction and human casualties but also in the psychological state of the population, who are forced to live in constant fear awaiting new strikes. In recent months, there has been an increase in cases of housing and infrastructure destruction in the region, causing significant damage to the local economy and social sector. Official authorities continue to call on the international community to increase pressure on Russia, facilitate humanitarian aid to affected regions, maintain unity in the fight against terrorism, and uphold the truth about these crimes. Residents of the region remain on the brink and desperately hope for a quick victory and the restoration of peace. For now, the situation remains tense, and the number of victims and destruction is growing, requiring all involved agencies to act with maximum activity and coordinated efforts to protect civilians and bring those responsible for these bloodshed to justice.