18 Aug 2025, 05:32
Missile Attack on Residential Buildings in Kharkiv
- Explosions occurred in Kharkiv due to a drone attack.
- The mayor confirmed that more than ten people were injured.
- The explosions took place in the Industrial district of the city.
This is reported by Ukrinform, RBC Ukraine, RBC Ukraine.
In Kharkiv, on September 17, 2025, explosions occurred during an air raid alert. The city mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that Russian troops carried out an attack on a residential building in the Industrial district.
The first explosions began at 4:46 AM, when the military warned about the threat of a drone attack. The explosions lasted until 5:01 AM. The mayor confirmed that the attacks were carried out by Shahed-type drones, one of which was involved in the multi-story building.
A fire broke out in two sections of the building, the fire spreading from the second to the fourth floor. Information about the injured is being clarified. According to preliminary data, as a result of the attack, more than ten people were injured.
Besides Kharkiv, on the same day, Russian troops also carried out missile strikes on other cities, including Sumy and Pavlohrad, which led to the destruction of residential infrastructure and injuries to people.
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