The Russian invasion of Ukraine began 921 days ago. Russians shelled the village of Cherkasskaya Lozova in the Kharkiv region, killing 10 people. They also attacked the town of Chasiv Yar, killing five people. Here's what happened in and around Ukraine over the past 24 hours.
> As a result of the attack of Russian troops on the village of Cherkasskaya Lozova in the Kharkov region, in the north-east Ukrainetwo people died and 10 were injured, said the head of the regional authorities, Oleh Synehubov. The fatalities were women.
Ukraine. Residents of the village of Cherkasskaya Lozova mourn the victims of the Russian attackEPA/SERGEY KOZLOV
> At least five people were killed in shelling of the city of Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region in southeastern Ukraine, the head of the regional military administration, Vadym Filashkin, said.
> Ukrainian air defenses shot down 24 Shahed drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine last night; another 25 drones lost communication and crashed, the Air Force said.
> The independent Russian website Mediazona and the BBC's Russian editorial office reported that, as part of a journalistic investigation, they had identified nearly 66,500 Russian soldiers who died in Ukraine since the outbreak of a full-scale war in the country from February 24, 2022 to August 30, 2024.
> The incursion of Ukrainian troops into the Kursk region in Russia is in line with international law and Ukraine's right to self-defense, said the Secretary General NATO Jens Stoltenberg newspaper “Welt am Sonntag”. This is his first statement on this military operation.
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