Russia has launched another drone attack on Kharkiv. The strikes resulted in hits in two districts of the city, with damage to civilian infrastructure and casualties.
Hit in the Industrial area
A car caught fire in the Industrial district of Kharkiv as a result of an explosion caused by a Russian UAV attack. According to preliminary information, there were no civilian casualties. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine reports on the consequences of the attack on Kharkiv in its official Telegram channel.
Rescuers worked quickly at the scene to extinguish the fire. Law enforcement officers recorded the aftermath of the attack, and bomb squads checked the area for explosives.
Damage in Nemyshlyansky district
In Nemyshlyansky district of the city, a drone hit a carriageway. The explosion damaged the windows of five private houses and the gas network.
Two local residents sought medical assistance. Medics, rescuers and psychologists were on site to provide support to the victims.
Work of services at the scene
The city's emergency services were involved in the aftermath. Rescuers extinguished the fire, and pyrotechnics inspected the area to identify possible remnants of explosive devices.
Psychologists provided assistance to local residents who suffered from the shelling and were in a stressful state. Law enforcement officers continue to document the consequences of the attack. Kharkiv has been targeted many times before of Russian shelling.
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