Kharkiv under attack by Shahed drones: casualties reported

Kharkiv under attack by Shahed drones: casualties reported

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During an attack by Russian strike drones in Kharkiv, multiple explosions were heard, and at least two people were injured.

Mayor of Kharkiv Ihor Terekhov reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

“An explosion in central Kharkiv. A Shahed drone strike,” he wrote.

Shortly after, the Mayor confirmed at least two more explosions.

According to Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov, the Russians carried out a series of drone strikes on Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv.

“Currently, two people have been injured,” Syniehubov said, adding that rescue teams were dispatched to the impact sites.

Syniehubov also reported another strike in Kholodnohirskyi district, though no casualties were reported there.

Later, the regional chief added that in Shevchenkivskyi district, a Russian UAV hit a private house. One person was killed, and one injured.

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As Ukrinform previously reported, during a massive Russian drone attack on Kharkiv in the evening of March 26, 13 people were injured, including two children.

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