Russia's Shahed attack on Kharkiv: Number of casualties increased
Aftermath of Russia's attack on Kharkiv (Photo: t.me/synegubov)
On the night of April 3-4, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with drones. As a result of the strikes, the number of casualties and injured has increased, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov's Telegram account and Oleh Syniehubov's channel.
"As of this morning, unfortunately, there are already four fatalities - the body of another person killed by the Russian aggressor was pulled from the rubble. We also have 35 wounded," informed the Mayor of Kharkiv.
At the same time, the head of the Regional Military Administration confirms the information about the casualties, but states that there are 32 injured (this number was known even during the night).
What is known about the attack on Kharkiv on April 3
Around 21:58 Kyiv time, explosions were heard in Kharkiv. The city mayor reported at least two strikes in the Novobavarskyi district, including a hit on a two-story building (which caught fire) and an apartment building.
"As a result of the enemy strike, the roof of a high-rise building caught fire over an area of 500 square meters, with seven cars and two apartments burning on a total area of 70 square meters," informed the head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration.
Later, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported that the hits on residential buildings and administrative buildings caused four fire outbreaks, covering more than 600 square meters.
Kharkiv was not the only city attacked that night. For more details on the attacks on the Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Kyiv regions, read the article by RBC-Ukraine.
