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Russian missile strike on Lozova warehouse kills one, governor says

In brief

Two wounded men were hospitalised and a woman received treatment for an acute stress reaction, according to Kharkiv's regional governor.

A Russian missile struck a warehouse in Lozova, in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, during the day on October 24, killing a 45-year-old man and leaving three other people requiring medical care, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said, according to RBC-Ukraine.

Two men aged 26 and 43 were wounded and hospitalised. The man who died succumbed to severe injuries despite doctors' efforts to save him. A 37-year-old woman was receiving treatment for an acute stress reaction.

The strike started a fire at the warehouse. Emergency services were still working at the site when Syniehubov reported the casualties.

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