Russian Shahed drone hits children's sanatorium in Kharkiv
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13 January, 02:48

Smoke after an explosion. Stock photo: Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne
A Russian drone attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of the city of Kharkiv on the night of 12-13 January, hitting a medical facility for children and causing a fire.
Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov
Quote: "A Shahed drone hit a children's sanatorium in Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. A fire has broken out at the scene."
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Details: Information on the extent of the damage and any possible casualties is still being confirmed.
Background:
- Russian forces conducted a large-scale combined attack on Ukraine on the night of 12-13 January, using attack drones and ballistic missiles.
- A series of explosions was heard in Kharkiv. Two people were killed and five injured in the attack on the city's outskirts.
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