The head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov, said that the missile strike killed a 56-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man.
The victims lived in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, on the first floor of the house that was destroyed in the attack on January 23.
Russia has lost 373,600 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Jan. 18.
This number includes 780 casualties Russian forces suffered just over yesterday.
Ukraine’s government approved the allocation of Hr 792 million ($20.9 million) in state reserve funds to help “very urgent needs” of the military, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Jan. 16.
The funds will go towards purchasing items such as ammunition, thermal imagery devices, and drones.