Russian drones strike Kharkiv, cars catch fire

Russian drones strike Kharkiv, cars catch fire

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Russian drones hit Kharkiv's Kyivskyi district overnight, with several cars catching fire in the city.

According to Ukrinform, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov announced this on Telegram.

"We have another strike by a Shahed-type UAV in the Kyivskyi district of the city. The consequences are being clarified," the post reads.

Later, the mayor provided an update.

"According to preliminary information, several cars caught fire as a result of the strike," he wrote.

Read also: Russian drone hits apartment building in Chuhuiv, fire breaks out, three women injured

Earlier, the enemy shelled the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv, where two people were injured after a hit on an apartment building.

Illustrative photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

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