Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Injury Toll From Russian Attack On Kharkiv Rises To Five


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(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kharkiv Region announced this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

"Kharkiv: five people were injured in a Russian attack, including a four-year-old child. A large-scale fire broke out," the statement said.

According to rescuers, Russian forces again struck the Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv overnight with a jet-powered drone. The impact set fire to a two-story apartment building, a private house, outbuildings, and three industrial buildings. The fire covered a total area of 2,500 square meters. Multi-story residential buildings, garages, and passenger cars were also damaged.

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Units of the State Emergency Service, the National Police, medical personnel, volunteers, and municipal services are working at the scene under the threat of further attacks. Emergency Service psychologists are providing assistance to affected residents.

Earlier reports said that Russian troops struck an apartment building in Kharkiv's Osnovianskyi district. Four people were initially reported injured.

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