Russian attack on Kharkiv damages more than 40 houses, nine people injured

Iryna Vakuliuk, Iryna Balachuk — 19 June, 07:56
Russian attack on Kharkiv damages more than 40 houses, nine people injured
An ambulance. Photo: Getty Images

Russian forces launched a guided bomb attack on Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district on the night of 18-19 June, damaging more than 40 houses and a warehouse, and injuring nine people.

Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov

Quote: "There are casualties following a guided bomb strike on Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district. Information on their number and condition is being confirmed."

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Details: Terekhov later reported that around 15 houses and a warehouse had been damaged in the Russian attack.

Update as of 05:39: Terekhov said that six people had been injured in the Kholodnohirskyi district. He also added that over 40 houses had been damaged in the Russian strike.

Update as of 07:45: Terekhov said that nine people had been confirmed as being injured, four of whom were children.

Background: A Russian Molniya drone struck a plant room in a high-rise residential building in Sumy's Kovpakivskyi district.

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