Russian attack kills at least 4 in Ukraine's Izyum city

Published February 4th, 2025 - 10:21 GMT
Ukrainian Izyum city
A Ukrainian national flag is displayed in front of a destroyed house near Izyum, eastern Ukraine on October 1, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)

ALBAWABA - At least four people were killed and 20 others were injured in a Russian missile in Izyum city, in eastern Ukraine, AFP reported citing Kharkiv governor Oleg Synegubov.

Oleg Synegubov said: "According to initial reports, the occupiers used a ballistic missile. Four people were killed. As of now, 17 people are wounded and five of them have been hospitalised."

The Kyiv Independent confirmed that five of the injured were taken to the hospital. 

According to preliminary data, Russian forces used a ballistic missile to target the city and it struck the central part of the city, Syniehubov added via his Telegram channel.

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