Russians hit Kharkiv again, fires break out

Iryna Vakuliuk - 2 April, 06:17

A drone. Stock photo: Getty Images

Russian forces have conducted a drone strike on the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, causing a fire. A second hit in the same area was reported later.

Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov

Quote: "The enemy struck the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv with a Shahed drone. A fire has broken out at the scene. Further details are being confirmed."

Details: An air-raid warning remains in effect in the city.

As of 06:06, Terekhov reported that another drone strike had been recorded in Kharkiv.

Quote: "Another Shahed drone strike on the Kyivskyi district of the city has been recorded. Information on the aftermath is being confirmed.

Early reports indicated that several cars had caught fire."

Background: Russian forces struck the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with a Molniya drone on 1 April; people have been reported to be injured.

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