“A Deliberate Attempt to Cause Maximum Casualties”: Russia Strikes a Business Center in Lozova – Many Injured
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On Wednesday, August 26, Russian troops struck a business center in a densely populated residential area of Lozova, in the Kharkiv region. After a brief pause, the occupiers launched a second strike. Many people were injured as a result of the Russian attack.
Mayor Serhiy Zelenskyy reported this on Telegram.
He noted that a building caught fire at the site of the attack, and nearby high-rises were also damaged.
Zelensky added that ten people are currently known to have been injured, some of them seriously.
This was a deliberate attempt to cause maximum casualties: during business hours, with shops, medical facilities, and social services nearby
Serhiy ZelenskyyMayor of Lozova
As a reminder, on the morning of August 26 in the Kharkiv region, a Russian FPV drone struck a civilian vehicle. Two people were injured.
Read also: On August 6, enemy forces launched a drone strike on a train station in the city of Lozova. Two men were killed as a result of the Russian attack. Another 8 people sustained injuries of varying severity
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Anastasia Kabysh managing editor
All materialsShe studied at the School of Journalism at Boris Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University. She has been working in the media since 2023. She previously worked at Channel 5.