Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Sumy leave 2 dead, 25 injured

Over the past 24 hours, Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Sumy oblasts have left at least two people dead and 25 injured, including seven children.

Report informs via Ukrainian media that local authorities confirmed the casualties.

Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov stated that two people were killed in Kharkiv and across 29 settlements in the region.

"During the past day, Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on Kharkiv and 29 settlements in the region using missiles, guided aerial bombs, and various types of drones; two people were killed, and 18 were injured, including five children," he said.

The National Police of Ukraine reported that in Sumy Oblast, seven people were injured within 24 hours, including two children.