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Number of injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv rises to 59, including nine children

The number of injured in a Russian bombing raid on Kharkiv has risen to 59. The information is being updated.

As Ukrinform reports, the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration published this on Telegram.

The official noted that by 8 p.m., information had been received about 59 victims of the strike, including nine children aged between 5 and 16. More and more people were coming to hospitals to seek medical advice.

According to earlier reports, the number of injured was 55. Six people were killed.

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As Ukrinform previously reported, the Russians attacked Kharkiv's civilian infrastructure, damaging residential buildings and an educational institution. The deadly attack left a 14-year-old boy dead on a playground in the Nemyshlyansky district, and other people died in a high-rise building in the industrial zone.