Yesterday, December 29, during a massive missile attack on Ukraine, air defense forces shot down many enemy missiles, but also hit infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv and the region.

As a result of the shelling , two men

died

, another was hospitalized.

Another man died in Kupyansk during artillery fire.

This was announced by the head of Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov.

"As a result of an enemy missile attack, 2 civilian men aged 55 and 54 died, a 52-year-old man was hospitalized with injuries. Doctors assess his condition as serious," he informed.

Also, during the day, the enemy fired artillery at settlements located near the contact line and the border with the Russian Federation in the Kupyan, Chuguyiv and Kharkiv districts.

Unfortunately, a 60-year-old man died in Kupyansk due to enemy shelling.

"Humanitarian demining continues in the region. During the day, 29 explosive objects were removed and defused. However, the mine danger remains very high. In the village of Snizhnivka, Izyum district, a 43-year-old man was blown up by an unknown explosive device. He was hospitalized with moderate injuries," - Sinegubov informed.

Shelling of Ukraine on December 29

Over the past day, the Russian army  carried out

85 missile and 35 air strikes,

as well as carried out 63 attacks from rocket salvo systems.

As a result of the attack, residential buildings and objects of critical infrastructure were damaged, and civilians were injured. 

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