The number of victims as a result of a missile strike on the civil infrastructure of Poltava region has increased to 22, among them three children, one child was hospitalized, said head of Poltava Regional Military Administration Pylyp Pronin.

"It is known that 22 people have applied for medical help. Three of them are children, one child was hospitalized. There are also eight adults on inpatient treatment," he wrote on the Telegram channel on Monday.

Earlier it was reported with reference to the Regional Military Administration that on June 17, the enemy struck at the civil infrastructure of Poltava region, it was known about 12 victims, without casualties. Several high-rise buildings were damaged as a result of the shelling.