Death toll from Russia’s bombing of Kruhliakivka, Kharkiv region is now three

This was reported by the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

"As of 13:18 (8 August - ed.), the death toll has risen to three: a 45-year-old woman and two men aged 65 and 52 were killed," the statement said.

In the evening of 7 August, Russian forces hit the village of Kruhlyakivka, Kupyansk district, with four guided bombs, said the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov. According to him, as of the evening, the death toll reached two.

"Around 19:45, the occupants hit the village of Kruhlyakivka in Kupyansk district with four guided aerial bombs. According to preliminary data from emergency medics, 2 civilians were killed - a woman of about 45 years old and a man of about 60 years old," he wrote. 

Photo: Oleh Syniehubov's telegram channel

In addition, according to Syniehubov, four victims were hospitalised - 2 women and 2 men. A 62-year-old woman received medical care on the spot. 

Photo: Oleh Syniehubov's telegram channel

As a result of the attack, private houses were destroyed and damaged, and fires broke out. Emergency services are working at the scene to eliminate the consequences.

When law enforcement and emergency services arrived at the site of the bombing, the Russian forces fired again with cluster munitions. Two rescuers and a Kharkiv police investigator were wounded," the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine reported.

The injured were taken to a medical facility.

On the evening of 7 August, Russia attacked the town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region. Missiles hit residential buildings