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Kharkiv under massive drone attack: Details revealed

Kharkiv under massive drone attack: Details revealed Preliminary reports indicate all strikes were in the Kyivskyi district (Photo: Getty Images)

On the night of March 31, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with a drone. In the morning, the enemy launched another attack, with explosions and damage reported in the city, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov's Telegram channel.

He stated that at around 02:22 Kyiv time, the Russians struck a civilian enterprise in the city's Kyivskyi district with a drone. The blast wave shattered windows in nearby apartment buildings and damaged a kindergarten and a cultural and sports complex. Two people experienced acute stress reactions and received medical assistance.

Starting at 04:49, the Russian forces resumed their drone attacks on the city. As of 05:33, four explosions had been recorded in Kharkiv that night, all hitting the Kyivskyi district.

"As for the previous strikes, there is a major fire at the impact sites, with damage to windows and the facade of a children's facility. Windows in nearby high-rise buildings have been shattered, and several private vehicles have also been damaged," the mayor reported.

However, the enemy continued its attack. At 05:48 and 05:55 Kyiv time, the fifth and sixth explosions were heard. According to preliminary data, they also struck the city's Kyivskyi district.