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Russia attacks Kharkiv at night

The mayor reported that an infrastructure facility and houses near it were damaged. 

Russia attacks Kharkiv at night
Soldiers of the 241st Territorial Defence Brigade hunt Shaheds in the Kyiv Region.
Photo: EPA/UPG

At night, Russians attacked Ukraine with drones: the Air Force reported a movement of Shaheds from the south towards Kharkiv Region. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on his Telegram page that one of the UAVs had hit a civilian infrastructure facility, causing damage. Relevant services were working at the site.

According to the updated information provided by the mayor at around 4:30 am, the attack drone crashed in the centre of the city in the residential area. There were no casualties as a result of the attack.

Later, after 6 a.m., Terekhov added that a second hit was detected, but this time from a S-300 missile, in a forest near non-residential buildings.

"Preliminary, it was an S-300. Fortunately, there were no casualties. Several buildings were slightly damaged," he said. 

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