The number of injured due to the shelling of the terminal "Novaya Posta" near Kharkiv has increased

The number of injured has increased as a result of a missile strike on the terminal of Novaya Posta in Kharkiv Region. Now it is known about six dead and 17 wounded. About it reports Kharkiv regional Prosecutor's office in Telegram.

As of now, the number of victims has increased to 17. Another employee of the enterprise received shrapnel wounds, - told in the Prosecutor's office.

The victim was provided with medical assistance. He refused to be hospitalised.

It is worth noting that video surveillance cameras recorded that at the time of the terrorist attack by the Russians there were employees of "Novaya Post" at the terminal.

The bodies of five people who died as a result of the hit on the Novaya Posta terminal have been identified. The acting head of the department for investigating crimes committed in armed conflict at the investigation department of the regional police, Oleksandr Kobylev, said that the body of one man had not been identified because it was disfigured as a result of the fire.

Investigators are identifying relatives of the dead men. It is also planned to carry out DNA-expertises.

Those injured in the strike have mine blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, fractures and lacerations, all of whom are being treated at the regional clinical hospital. The condition of eight of them is assessed by doctors as serious, another eight - of medium severity.

The police note that all the injured are civilians, the attack being a war crime.