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Five killed in Russian artillery strike on Buhaivka in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces launched a massive artillery strike on a residential area in the village of Buhaivka on August 10, killing five people, according to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

Five killed in Russian artillery strike on Buhaivka in Kharkiv Oblast

On August 10, Russian artillery unleashed a devastating strike on the village of Buhaivka, located in Kharkiv Oblast, resulting in the tragic loss of five lives, as confirmed by the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office. Subsequent to the attack, law enforcement authorities have initiated a pre-trial investigation into the alleged war crimes, in accordance with Part 2 of Article 438 of Ukraine's Criminal Code.

Prior to the incident, on August 4, the DeepState monitoring group had reported Russian forces making significant advances near the border village of Ustynivka, within Kharkiv Oblast. Their expansion along the border with Belgorod Oblast had increased their zone of control by 3.15 square kilometers, bringing the total to 7.82 square kilometers.

Earlier, on July 23, the State Border Guard Service had disclosed that Russian forces had ramped up their military operations in northern Kharkiv, deploying small infantry units in repeated attempts to breach the border.

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