OVA said how many people at this point remain in Volchansk - VIDEO

Up to 500 people are still in the town of Volchansk in Kharkiv Region, which is near the border with Russia and under constant enemy fire. This was reported by the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, Oleh Sinegubov, during a telethon.

He pointed out that civilians continue to be removed. Evacuation continues both day and night.

According to our data, up to 500 people remain in Volchansk. The data is being updated," the head of the OVA said.

According to him, the number of shelling of border settlements in Kharkiv region is growing.

Volchansk, Liptsy and all points of the northern border are under enemy fire almost round the clock. The situation is difficult," he added.

Over the past 24 hours, the Russian military launched strikes on populated areas in Kharkiv, Chyhuyiv and Izyum regions. The Russian military dropped at least 22 rocket-propelled grenades on the town of Volchansk and shelled it with artillery. Three people died and seven were wounded.

Last night, enemy shelling from Tornado C MLRSs resulted in a fire in a forest near the village of Borovaya.

On the morning of 10 May, Russian occupiers tried to break through the Ukrainian defence near Volchansk in Kharkiv Region. The Russians also massively shelled border settlements in the region.

The DeepState monitoring resource reported that the Russians occupied six villages in the north of Kharkiv Region - Strelechaya, Pylynoye, Krasnoye, Borisovka, Ogirtsevo and Pletenevka. Russia is bringing more and more forces into Ukrainian territory - infantry, which are moving in groups towards the settlements and trying to establish themselves there. The support is being supported by vehicles in small numbers, artillery, aviation, and there is also a lot of UAV and REB activity.

The AFU Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyy called the situation in Kharkiv region "aggravated". At the same time, the Kharkiv OVA reassured that there were no threats to Kharkiv.