Ukrainian attack on Voronezh on June 22 kills six people — governor

Military operation in UkraineUkrainian attack on Voronezh on June 22 kills six people — governor Alexander Gusev said the total number of casualties currently stands at 68VORONEZH, June 25. /TASS/. The death toll from the Ukrainian attack on Voronezh on June 22 has risen to six, with 62 people injured, Governor Alexander Gusev reporterd. "The total number of casualties currently stands at 68, six of whom have died. To our great sorrow, the last missing person was found lifeless under the rubble," the regional head wrote in a post on his Max channel. On June 22, the destruction of high-speed aerial targets in Voronezh damaged production facilities at one of the enterprises, several apartment buildings, and vehicles. 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