The death toll from Russian shelling in Kharkiv has risen again

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The death toll from Russian shelling in Kharkiv has risen again

The death toll from a Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kharkiv has risen again. There are currently 11 victims. The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported this, according to Slovo i Delo, as reported by the PromPolitInform portal, according to the PromPolitInform portal.

Rescuers have recovered the body of the eleventh deceased person from under the rubble. It has been previously established that Russian troops struck the building with an Izdeliye-30 ballistic missile.

Mayor Igor Terekhov said that among the dead were a primary school teacher and her son, who was in second grade. An eighth-grade student and her mother were also killed.

At least 16 more people were injured.

Search and rescue operations and firefighting operations are continuing at the scene of the attack. There are units of the State Emergency Service, including sappers, dog teams and psychologists, who provide assistance to the victims and families of the deceased.

Recall that on the night of March 7, the Russians fired a ballistic missile at Kharkiv, hitting a residential building in the Kyivskyi district. 20 apartments were completely destroyed in it.

March 9 has been declared a Day of Mourning in Kharkiv.