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Drone attack on Chuhuiv: buildings damaged and casualties reported in city

Drone attack on Chuhuiv: buildings damaged and casualties reported in city Illustrative photo: Russian aggressor struck the city of Chuhuiv with drones (DSNSKyiv)
Author: Oleh Velhan

In Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, Russian attack drones damaged several private houses. Local women were injured, according to Chuhuiv Mayor Halyna Minayeva.

According to her, around 1:00 AM Kyiv time on Sunday, August 3, the Russian forces struck one of the city’s residential neighborhoods with private housing.

"Windows were shattered, glazing and roofs damaged. Three women suffered acute stress reactions. Emergency services are currently working on site," Minayeva reported.

Russian drone attack

On the evening of August 2, Russian forces launched Shahed-type drones toward Ukraine. Air raid alerts were declared in several eastern and northern regions, and air defense systems were activated.

Around 00:30 AM Kyiv time, an explosion was heard in the city of Chuhuiv. Drones also targeted one of Kharkiv’s districts.