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Attack on Kharkiv overnight: Russian forces hit civilian facility; fire breaks out

Sunday, 17 September 2023, 09:16
Attack on Kharkiv overnight: Russian forces hit civilian facility; fire breaks out
STOCK PHOTO: STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE IN KHARKIV OBLAST

The Russian army launched an attack on the city of Kharkiv with S-300 anti-aircraft missiles at around 00:30 on the night of 16-17 September.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of the Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: The authorities reported that four S-300 guided missiles hit the building of a civilian facility.

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Afterwards, a blaze erupted on the site of the strike.

The Russian troops bombarded the settlements of Kharkiv, Bohodukhiv, Chuhuiv, Kupiansk and Izium districts in Kharkiv Oblast over the past 24 hours.

Background: On 16 September, the Russians attacked Kharkiv with five Iskander K cruise missiles around 11:10. Six civilians sustained injuries.

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