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Police clarified consequences of night strikes by Shahed drones on Kharkiv

Police clarified consequences of night strikes by Shahed drones on Kharkiv There were three hits due to Shahed attacks in Kharkiv (photo: Getty Images)

In Kharkiv, as a result of a night air attack by Russian occupiers using combat drones, three strikes were recorded in the territory of the Slobidskyi district of the city. As a result, a multi-story building, administrative buildings, and residential buildings were damaged, according to the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Police.

As specified by law enforcement agencies, the occupiers struck with Shahed drones at around 01:10 in the Slobidskyi district of Kharkiv.

"Three UAV strikes were recorded near administrative buildings," the statement said.

There is no information about casualties.

Results

Due to enemy strikes with Shahed drones, a fire broke out, which was promptly extinguished by firefighters.

Additionally, a high-rise building, administrative buildings, residential houses, and private cars were damaged.

Police clarified consequences of night strikes by Shahed drones on Kharkiv

Results of the night attack (photo: Kharkiv Regional Police)

Police clarified consequences of night strikes by Shahed drones on Kharkiv

Results of the night attack (photo: Kharkiv Regional Police)

Night strike by Shahed drones on Kharkiv

Earlier it was reported that Russian occupiers once again launched kamikaze drones over Ukraine, prompting an air alert in several regions.

As reported by the Mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov, during the drone attack last night, there was a strike on an object of civilian infrastructure located in a densely populated residential area. The object itself and nearby residential buildings were partially damaged.

He clarified that there were no casualties.

It should be noted that later, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office showed a video of the aftermath of the Shahed's strike on the city.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the morning summary, the Russians launched a total of 25 kamikaze drones last night, of which 15 were successfully destroyed by air defense forces.