Russia shells Kharkiv region, woman is injured 

Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, informed on the situation.

Over December 27, Russian troops shelled the Kharkiv region with artillery, tanks, mortars and other weapons. The border areas of the Kharkiv region and settlements near the contact line particularly suffered. The Kupyansk direction is the most affected.

"Private houses in Kupyansk and Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi were damaged by shelling. Settlements of Kharkiv and Chuhuiv districts also came under fire," said Syniehubov. 

In Kupyansk, a 57-year-old woman received an explosive injury as a result of the shelling, she was hospitalized in severe condition. A 23-year-old man suffered an injury by an explosive device in Izium district, he was taken to hospital in moderate condition.

"I once again urge everyone to be aware of the mine danger and be as careful as possible," Syniehubov emphasized. 

• In its morning report, the AFU General Staff said that on December 27, Russia launched a missile strike and 33 MLRS attacks on civilian objects of Kherson.
• In the morning of December 28, Russian troops launched a missile attack on the Sloboda district of Kharkiv, the air raid alert was triggered after reports of explosions.