Russian drone strikes Kharkiv's Saltivskyi district

Russian drone strikes Kharkiv's Saltivskyi district

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Russian forces struck Kharkiv's Saltivskyi district for the second time in the evening. There were no casualties.

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Kharkiv was attacked by an enemy drone. A strike on Saltivka; currently there are no casualties or damage. Details are being clarified," the post says.

At the same time, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office showed the consequences of the drone strike, which occurred at around 17:00.

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"During an inspection of the scene, the investigative and operational group discovered fragments believed to be from a Molniya-type UAV. Under the procedural supervision of the Saltivskyi District Prosecutor's Office of the city of Kharkiv, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into the commission of a war crime (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)," the office stated.

As reported earlier, Russian forces struck a garage cooperative in Kharkiv's Saltivskyi district. No one was injured.

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