As of October 16, 2026, the number of injured as a result of enemy shelling in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv has risen to 13 people. This was reported by the head of the regional military administration Oleg Synegubov.
Circumstances of the Shelling
The shelling occurred in the morning when many people were on the streets. All injured individuals are receiving necessary medical assistance. Emergency response services are currently working at the scene to mitigate the aftermath of the attack.
Government Response
Head of the OVA Oleg Synegubov emphasized that all injured individuals are receiving medical care. He also urged residents to be cautious and follow safety measures. The authorities continue to monitor the situation and coordinate the actions of rescue services.