Russia strikes Kharkiv: at least four killed, children among wounded. VIDEO&PHOTOS
On the evening of 23 November, Russia launched a large-scale attack with strike UAVs on Kharkiv.
According to Censor.NET, explosions rocked the city after 10:00 p.m., with a total of 16 impacts reported.
First reports of the consequences
Mayor Ihor Terekhov said that Russian drones hit at least six locations. According to him, at least four people were killed and at least 13 others were wounded in the strikes.
Terekhov urged residents not to ignore air-raid sirens and to remain in shelters until the alert is lifted.
Data from the military and the Regional Military Administration
At 10:44 p.m., the Air Force reported the movement of strike drones towards Kharkiv from the north.
Kharkiv Regional Military Administration chief Oleh Syniehubov confirmed that the city was attacked by Geran-2-type drones. The strikes hit private homes, some of which were destroyed.
Among the victims were two children: a 12-year-old boy who was injured by glass and an 11-year-old girl who suffered severe stress.
State Emergency Service units, medics and police are working at the scene. Rescuers are inspecting the damaged buildings.
"We are going door-to-door because the destruction is significant. The priority is to make sure no people remain under the rubble," Syniehubov said.
As a result of the strike by enemy UAVs, three residential buildings and an infrastructure facility caught fire. The State Emergency Service released new photos from Kharkiv.
Earlier, we wrote:
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