Three children injured in Russian guided bomb attack on Izium in Kharkiv Oblast

Three children injured in Russian guided bomb attack on Izium in Kharkiv Oblast
July 17, 2026

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Three children injured in Russian guided bomb attack on Izium in Kharkiv Oblast

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Three children and a 40-year-old man have been injured as a result of a Russian guided aerial bomb strike on the town of Izium in Kharkiv Oblast on 17 July.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote: “An eight-year-old boy has sustained blast injuries and a 16-year-old girl suffered injuries caused by shattered glass. A 40-year-old man has also sustained injuries caused by shattered glass.”

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Details: Syniehubov later reported that a 13-year-old girl was suffering from shock as a result of the guided bomb strike. All those affected received medical assistance.

Background: On the night of 13-14 July, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv Oblast with drones, injuring an 11-year-old child.

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