Kharkiv comes under Russian drone attack

Kharkiv comes under Russian drone attack

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The Russian army hit the city of Kharkiv with a killer drone.

This was reported by the city's Mayor, Ihor Terekhov, Ukrinform learned.

"We have tentative reports of an enemy UAV strike in the Saltivskyi district. Details are being clarified," Terekhov wrote.

In an update, he noted that the drone hit the area just outside an apartment block.

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"The enemy drone hit a densely populated area in the Saltivskyi district. The explosion was recorded near a nine-storey building. There are no confirmed reports on casualties at this moment," the mayor noted.

As reported, at night Russia attacked Kharkiv with Shaheds kamikaze drones. At least a hundred shopping kiosks were damaged in the city's largest market.

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