Russians attack Kharkiv with drones since morning: three people injured

Russian forces have been attacking Kharkiv with attack drones since the morning of 2 June. Three people were injured: two men aged 51 and 30 and a woman aged 50, as a result of the strikes in two districts of the city.

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

Details: A Russian drone first struck the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv. Later, the Russians attacked the Osnovianskyi district. Initially, one casualty was reported, but it was later confirmed that two people – a 50-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man – were injured. Authorities reported that they sustained blast injuries.

Russian forces also struck the Slobidskyi district with a drone, causing a fire at the site. A 30-year-old man was injured in the attack, suffering blast injuries.

Additionally, authorities reported that a Russian drone fell in the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv. No requests for medical assistance were reported after that.

Later, Russian forces launched another drone attack on the Kholodnohirskyi district, where a fire broke out at the strike site. No information about casualties has been reported so far.

Emergency and utility services are working at the sites, and the aftermath of the attacks is being clarified.

Background: On the night of 1-2 June, Russian forces attacked two districts of Kharkiv, causing fires and injuring 10 people.

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