Russian Molniya drone attacks Kharkiv, hitting sport facility

STANISLAV POHORILOV — 13 January, 18:08
Russian Molniya drone attacks Kharkiv, hitting sport facility
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Russian forces have struck the city of Kharkiv with a Molniya drone, hitting a sports facility.

Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov on social media

Quote: "A strike by an enemy Molniya combat drone has been recorded in the Slobidskyi district. Information on the aftermath of the attack is being gathered."

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Details: Terekhov reported later that a sports facility had been hit. "No casualties have been reported," he said.

Background:

  • Over the past week, Russia has launched 11 strikes on Kharkiv. The Nemyshlianskyi and Slobidskyi districts bore the brunt of the attacks.
  • Russian forces combined different airborne assets in its attacks on Kharkiv, using both Shahed loitering munitions and heavy ballistic missiles.

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