On the afternoon of April 2, Russia launched massive drone strikes on Kharkiv. One of the drones attacked a multi-story building. There are injuries.
Points of attention
- Recent drone strikes by Russia in Kharkiv resulted in casualties and injuries, including children and adults.
- The attack targeted a high-rise building in the Kyivskyi district, causing a fire on the second and third floors.
Russia attacked Kharkiv with drones: there are casualties
The enemy continues to attack Kharkiv with Shahed attack UAVs. This was reported by the head of the Kharkiv OVA, Oleg Synegubov.
A direct hit was recorded on a residential building in the Kyivskyi district of the city. The impact caused a fire on the second and third floors.
Oleg Sinegubov
Head of the Kharkiv OVA
Units of the State Emergency Service are working on site, and the elimination of the consequences is ongoing.
Together with the National Police, we are conducting house-to-house patrols to quickly identify anyone who needs help.
Two victims are known: a 61-year-old and a 52-year-old woman suffered explosive injuries and are receiving all necessary medical care.
The attack continues. Enemy drones continue to be detected in the airspace over Kharkiv.
Three children were also injured as a result of an enemy strike in the Lozovsky district.
In the village of Lymanivka, girls aged 12, 14, and 15 were injured. Fortunately, their condition did not require hospitalization — all necessary assistance was provided by doctors on the spot.
A man was killed in the shelling of the village of Polyova. A woman and a 12-year-old boy were injured and taken to hospital for medical treatment. It was later reported that 6 people were injured.