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Night air strike on Kharkiv: Number of victims increased

Night air strike on Kharkiv: Number of victims increased Photo: Night air strike on Kharkiv (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Following the airstrike in Kharkiv that occurred yesterday around 10 p.m., the number of injured has increased to 13. Earlier reports indicated 12 casualties, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

Guided aerial bombs struck residential neighborhoods and civilian infrastructure in the city, causing significant damage to apartment buildings, garages, private homes, vehicles, as well as power lines and a gas station.

Following the attack, two small fires erupted at the site but were quickly extinguished by firefighters. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service provided assistance to ten affected local residents.

Rescuers and other services continue to work on-site to address the aftermath of the shelling and provide necessary support to the community.

Photo: Night air strike on Kharkiv (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Airstrike on Kharkiv: October 20

In the evening of October 20, Russian forces launched an aerial attack on Kharkiv using guided bombs. The shelling damaged the city's energy infrastructure, resulting in power outages in several districts.

The Russian occupiers deliberately targeted residential neighborhoods, particularly in the Osnovyanskyi and Kyivskyi districts.