Russian forces attack ambulance near frontline in Kupyansk, injuring driver, officials report

13 April 2024, 07:10 PM

A 58-year-old driver of an emergency medical team was injured in a Russian first-person-view (FPV) drone attack on an ambulance in the frontline Kupyansk district shortly after 1 p.m. EET, Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Synehubov reported on Telegram on April 13.

The medical team was on its way to the village of Petropavlivka to respond to an emergency call when the enemy dropped a munition on the vehicle from an FPV drone.

This follows an earlier report by Ukraine's State Emergencies Service (SES) on April 7 that an 85-year-old woman was killed after a Russian precision-guided bomb hit a high-rise building in Kupyansk.

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