Two killed in Russian attack on civilian business in Kharkiv

STANISLAV POHORILOV - 11 March, 08:30

Ambulance. Stock photo: Getty Images

Two people have been killed and five injured in a Russian drone strike on a civilian business in the city of Kharkiv on the morning of 11 March.

Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov; Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote from Syniehubov: "Three people have been injured in a strike by a hostile UAV in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Emergency services, namely units from the State Emergency Service, emergency medical teams and the National Police, are working at the scene. Those injured are receiving medical treatment."

Details: Terekhov said that the strike had hit a civilian business.

"Two people are known to have been killed and five injured," he added.

Syniehubov said, citing early reports, that all those injured in the attack are in a serious condition, and medics are providing them with the necessary treatment.

Background: Russian forces struck a multi-storey residential building in Kharkiv with a ballistic missile on the night of 6-7 March, killing 10 people.

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