Russian forces dropped 35 glide bombs on Kharkiv Oblast over past day
Published on June 23, 2024
In the past 24 hours, Russian troops have attacked Kharkiv Oblast with 35 glide bombs, according to Nazar Voloshyn, the spokesperson for the Khortytsia group of forces. Russia has intensified its attacks on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, using missiles, glide bombs, and drones, targeting energy infrastructure and causing civilian casualties. Voloshyn reported that Russian forces launched 20 airstrikes and one missile strike, with the village of Lyptsi alone being hit by 17 glide bombs. As of 2:30 p.m. on June 23, Russian troops had dropped 29 glide bombs from the direction of Belgorod on Ukrainian positions and settlements.