Geolocation
Airwars assessment
On May 2nd 2022, two male civilians were injured after a reported Russian forces artillery shelling hit Barvinkove in Kharkiv.
The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported that “residential buildings and two administrative buildings were damaged” in addition to wounding two men.
There is no further information available at this stage.
This assessment has reference to ACLED code UKR56997.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Summary
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Media
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"Russian troops once again shelled the town of Barvinkovo" (Image via Suspilne.media)
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"Russian troops once again shelled the town of Barvinkovo" (Image via Suspilne.media)
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"As a result of the shelling, two men were wounded. Residential buildings and two administrative buildings were damaged" (Image via Pgo_gov_ua / Telegram)
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Barvinkove (Барвінкове), for which the generic coordinates are: 48.903505, 37.022460. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.