Russia drops guided bombs on Ukraine's Izium: Residential building hit, footage
Photo: A State Emergency Service rescuer deals with the aftermath of a Russian attack (facebook.com/DSNSSUMY)
Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs on the morning of November 2. A residential building and power lines were damaged, according to Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration.
The attack on the city was reported at around 9:24 a.m Kyiv time. According to preliminary information, a four-story residential building was hit.
Cars also caught fire following the attack. In addition, a fire was reported at a post office branch.
Oleh Syniehubov later reported that one person had been killed in the Russian attack. At least three other residents were injured.
They are currently receiving the necessary medical assistance.
Photo: Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs (Izium City Military Administration)
Photo: Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs (Izium City Military Administration)
Photo: Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs (Izium City Military Administration)
Photo: Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs (Izium City Military Administration)
Photo: Russian forces attacked the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs (Izium City Military Administration)
Izium left completely without power
The attack also caused power outages. According to the Izium City Military Administration, the entire city was left without electricity due to damage to high-voltage power lines.
Emergency services are working at the impact sites.
Later, the Izium City Military Administration added that the attack on Izium has left 15 people injured.
Recent attacks on Kharkiv and the region
The Russian army regularly attacks Kharkiv and settlements across the region, using guided aerial bombs, missiles, and attack drones. Both residential neighborhoods and urban infrastructure facilities come under attack.
In particular, Russian jet-powered Shahed drones attacked Kharkiv on the morning of October 30. One of the drones hit the Dafi shopping and entertainment center, damaging its roof.
Earlier, on October 29, Lozova came under a Russian attack. At around 2:30 p.m. Kyiv time, Russian forces struck the city with a missile. Six people were injured. All sustained blast injuries and were hospitalized.
That same night, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones. The consequences of the attack were recorded in at least two districts of the city. In particular, Russian forces hit an educational institution.
