Six injured, including children, in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region PHOTO

ix people, including three children, were injured in a Russian attack on the city of Lozova in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

Emergency officials said a 10-year-old girl was among those taken to hospital after the strike. The other victims were treated for acute stress reactions, Caliber.Az reports.

“At the time of the strike, residents were in the basement. The shock wave jammed the doors, and they were unable to get out on their own. Rescuers freed and saved five people, including two children,” the agency said.

Rescue teams responded to the scene and assisted those trapped after the blast damaged access points to the shelter area.

By Sabina Mammadli