Geolocation
Airwars assessment
In Lozova village in the Bohodukhiv district of Kharkiv one civilian, a 41 year old woman, was reportedly killed by Russian forces’ shells on May 8th 2022.
Kharkiv’s Regional Prosecuctor Office reported that “investigators from the Bohodukhiv District Police Department of the Kharkiv Region National Police inspected the scene.”
Sources recorded another area shelled simultaneously with Lozova village in the same district.
This incident has ACLED’s reference code: UKR57455
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Summary
Sources (24) [ collapse]
Media
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"As a result of the shelling by the Russian invaders in Bohodukhiv, three civilians were injured. A 48-year-old woman died. A number of residential buildings were damaged." (Image via Lesia Babkina / Facebook)
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"Three civilians were injured in Bohodukhiv. A 48-year-old woman was killed. A number of residential buildings were damaged." (Image via General Prosecutor Office / Facebook)
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"Also, on May 8, 2022, the servicemen of the aggressor country simultaneously opened fire on the city of Bohodukhiv and the village of Lozova, Bohodukhiv district. Three civilians were injured in Bohodukhiv. A 48-year-old woman was killed. A number of residential buildings were damaged." (Image via General Prosectuor Office / Telegram)
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"According to the investigation, on 8 May 2022, Russian servicemen simultaneously opened fire on the town of Bohodukhiv and the village of Lozova in the Bohodukhiv district." (Image via Kharkiv regional prosecutor office / Telegram)
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"According to the investigation, on 8 May 2022, Russian servicemen simultaneously opened fire on the town of Bohodukhiv and the village of Lozova in the Bohodukhiv district." (Image via Kharkiv regional prosecutor office / Telegram)
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"According to the investigation, on 8 May 2022, Russian servicemen simultaneously opened fire on the town of Bohodukhiv and the village of Lozova in the Bohodukhiv district." (Image via Kharkiv regional prosecutor office / Telegram)
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"According to the investigation, on 8 May 2022, Russian servicemen simultaneously opened fire on the town of Bohodukhiv and the village of Lozova in the Bohodukhiv district." (Image via Kharkiv regional prosecutor office / Telegram)
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"In Bogodukhov and Bogodukhov district 3 people were wounded, 2 killed." (Image via UNIAN)
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"In Bogodukhov and Bogodukhov district 3 people were wounded, 2 killed." (Image via UNIAN)
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"Kharkiv region: 5 people killed, 5 wounded in shelling" (Image via @Ukrpravda_news / Twitter)
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Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Lozova, Bohodukhiv district (Лозова), for which the generic coordinates are: 50.17866, 37.29199. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.