Russian drones attack Kharkiv: apartment building and bus stop hit, four people injured – photos, video
Russian forces attacked the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv on Monday afternoon using drones, with strikes recorded near a bus stop and an apartment building. A fixed-route minibus driver and three women were injured.
Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov; Ukraine's Air Force; Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration
Quote from Terekhov: "The enemy struck the Kyivskyi district of the city with a Shahed drone. There are still attack drones in the air – be vigilant!"
The mayor said the Russian drone struck near a public transport stop.
"A fixed-route minibus driver was injured and the minibus he was driving was damaged," the mayor wrote.
Another Russian drone strike was also recorded near an apartment building in the district.
The Air Force warned that Russian UAVs were heading towards Kharkiv from the north and urged people to proceed to shelters.
Update: Terekhov reported that, based on updated information, the strike hit the top floor of a residential building. "There was no fire. There are damaged cars in the courtyard of the building. Information regarding casualties is currently being verified," he wrote.
Syniehubov reported that three people were injured as a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv's Kyivskyi district.
According to Syniehubov, two women aged 56 and 61 suffered from shock. Information about the third person injured in the attack is being confirmed. Medics are providing them with the help they need.
Syniehubov reported another injured person in the Kyivskyi district – medics provided assistance to a 34-year-old woman who also suffered an acute stress reaction as a result of the Russian attack.
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