On the afternoon of February 2, Russian troops struck the Osnovyansky district with a drone.
Points of attention
- Russian troops conducted a drone attack on a market in the Osnovyansky district of Kharkiv, resulting in casualties and destruction.
- Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov confirmed the attack, with casualties initially reported as one and later rising to two, and informed about the damage caused to the market area.
- The strike was later specified to have occurred in the Slobodsky district, with updated information from the Situation Center revealing that two people were injured, and multiple shopping pavilions were damaged.
Russia attacked Kharkiv: there are wounded
This was announced by the city mayor Igor Terekhov.
Previously, the enemy carried out a strike with a combat drone on the Osnovyanskyi district. We are investigating the details.
Soon, Terekhov reported that the market was under attack.
According to updated information, the enemy struck one of the Kharkiv markets. Information on casualties and damage is being updated.
Igor Terekhov
Mayor of Kharkiv
As of 2:40 p.m., one person was reported injured.
Later, Terekhov clarified that the strike was recorded in the Slobodsky district, and the number of victims increased to two.
According to the updated information of our Situation Center, a market in the Slobidsky district was hit. At the moment, two people are known to have been injured. Several shopping pavilions were also damaged.