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Russian drone strikes kill five in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces attacked the detached housing neighborhood of Balakliya in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast with drones on Aug. 6, killing three people, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported.

Russian drone strikes kill five in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian drone strikes resulted in five fatalities in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, on August 6. The attacks targeted a detached housing neighborhood of Balakliya, causing three deaths and sparking fires in two residential homes. The fires have since been extinguished. Additionally, two men were killed and eight others, including five men and three women, were injured when Russian forces attacked a railway station in Lozova with drones.

Some of the injured are in serious condition. Overnight on August 5, Russia launched a total of eight missiles and drones at Ukraine, including two Onyx anti-ship missiles from occupied Crimea, two Kh-31P anti-radar missiles from the Black Sea, and 101 Shahed attack drones, along with Gerbera and Italmas drones, as well as Parodiya decoy drones.

These strikes originated from Kursk, Millerovo, Oryol in Russia, as well as occupied Donetsk and Hvardiyske in occupied Crimea.

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