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UkrainePublished: 3 September 2026 at 11:26

Russian missile strike hits Pechenihy in Kharkiv region: 10 injured, including children

Russian forces struck the village of Pechenihy in Kharkiv region with a missile on the morning of September 3, injuring at least 10 people, including two children. All victims are receiving medical care.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda

Russian armed forces launched a missile strike on the village of Pechenihy in Kharkiv region on the morning of September 3, according to Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, who reported the attack on Telegram.

According to Syniehubov, at least 10 people were injured in the strike, including two children. All of the injured are currently receiving medical assistance.

Fire breaks out, emergency crews respond

The strike caused a fire to break out in a residential building as well as in a farm structure. Emergency and rescue services are working at the scene to deal with the aftermath and assist those affected.

Syniehubov said further details about the number of victims and the overall situation would be provided as they become available.

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