Russian missile strike hits Izium in Kharkiv region, four people injured

Russian armed forces have carried out a missile strike on the city of Izium, located in the Kharkiv region in northeastern Ukraine.

According to available information, four people were injured as a result of the attack.

Izium is one of the cities in the Kharkiv region that has repeatedly come under attack by Russian forces since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. Precise details about the condition of those injured and any possible damage to infrastructure have not yet been disclosed.

Ukrainian authorities continue to record and report Russian missile and drone attacks on various populated areas in the eastern and northeastern parts of the country. The situation in the Kharkiv region, including in and around Izium, remains tense, as the region lies relatively close to the front line and the Russian border.

Further details about the consequences of the strike and the condition of the injured have not yet been made public.