As a result of a Russian strike on a gas station in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, three men were injured.

The Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kharkiv region reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

"On April 20, Russian forces carried out a UAV airstrike on the city of Bohodukhiv. The hit targeted a local gas station. Three civilian men aged 43, 45, and 64 were injured. The wounded were taken to the hospital," the statement said.

A fire broke out at the site of the strike. Vehicles were also damaged.

Investigators have opened criminal proceedings under Article 438 (war crimes) of the Criminal Code.

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As reported, on the night of April 18, Russian forces struck a residential building in Bohodukhiv with a drone, injuring two people.

As a result of a strike on Bohodukhiv on April 13, four people were injured.

Photo: National Police