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Night drone strike on Kharkiv: Number of injured rises to 35

Night drone strike on Kharkiv: Number of injured rises to 35 Photo: The number of victims of the attack in Kharkiv has increased (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)

In Kharkiv, the number of casualties from the overnight drone strike has increased. 35 people have been injured, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram.

As a result of the nighttime attack on Kharkiv, two people — a man and a woman — were killed.

"35 injured, including five children. 13 people have been hospitalized, one teenage girl is in serious condition," Terekhov reported.

According to the mayor, for the second time this week, the enemy launched a combined attack on the city, firing seven Shaheds at residential areas, a hospital, and infrastructure. Additionally, the Russians struck a military hospital.

Photo: The number of victims of the attack in Kharkiv has increased (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)

According to the mayor, in the Shevchenkivskyi district, 27 residential buildings were damaged. Destruction occurred at the market, the registry office, the Project House, the college, and the dormitory where internally displaced persons live. More than 10 civilian cars and garages were burned.

The Kharkiv Kholodnohirskyi district was also hit by enemy attacks, resulting in damage to 32 private houses.

Massive strike on Kharkiv

As known, on March 29, from 20:45 to 21:05, Russian occupiers carried out a massive drone attack on Kharkiv.

According to the prosecution, five hits were recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi district. In the Kholodnohirskyi district, the enemy struck private residential areas.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also reported that the Russians hit a military hospital in Kharkiv. As a result of the attack, the hospital building and nearby residential buildings were damaged, and there were casualties among military personnel.

The local prosecutor's office reported that 30 people were injured as a result of the Russian strikes. Two people were killed.