Three killed and nine injured in Russian attack on shop near Kharkiv

- 11 October, 20:24
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Three people have been killed and nine injured as a result of a Russian missile strike on a grocery store outside Kharkiv on the evening of 11 October.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "An enemy missile strike has been recorded in the suburbs of Kharkiv. Early reports indicate that the hit was near a grocery store.

Six people have been injured, including a child. All necessary medical treatment is being provided."

Update: Syniehubov later added that three people were killed and another nine injured, including two children, as a result of the hit on the grocery store building near Kharkiv.

A fire is raging at the site of the strike. Five cars are ablaze.

Background: In his evening address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a Russian strike on CHP-5 [a combined heat and power plant] in Kharkiv on Saturday 10 October.

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