Russian strikes on Lozova and Izium in Kharkiv Oblast injure six, trap people under rubble

On Thursday, October 29, Russian forces struck Lozova with a missile and attacked Izium with a guided bomb in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring people and prompting a search-and-rescue operation in Izium where people may be trapped under rubble. In Lozova, six men aged 44, 60, 64, 64, 68, and 68 sustained explosive injuries and were hospitalized, according to Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Syniehubov. In Izium, a guided bomb hit a five-story building, partially destroying floors one through five. Emergency services are working in reinforced mode at the Izium site. On October 22, Russian troops attacked a market in Lozova, killing two people, and previously struck Lozova and Derhachi, resulting in one death and injuries.