Russia strikes Epicentr hypermarket in Kharkiv, woman injured
Photo: Russians strike Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Russian forces struck the Epicentr shopping center in Kharkiv with a jet-powered drone on the morning of September 17. A female employee of the shopping center was injured, according to the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.
According to investigators, on September 17 at around 9:50 a.m., Russian forces attacked a shopping center in Kharkiv's Osnovianskyi district using an attack unmanned aerial vehicle.
According to preliminary data, the enemy used a Geran-4 jet-powered drone.
As a result of the strike, a 65-year-old shopping center employee was injured. Medics diagnosed the woman with an acute stress reaction.
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Photo: Aftermath of the Russian strike on Epicentr in Kharkiv (t.me/prokuratura_kharkiv)
Under the procedural supervision of the Slobidskyi District Prosecutor's Office of Kharkiv, a pretrial investigation has been launched into the commission of a war crime under Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
Russia strikes Kharkiv's Epicentr hypermarket, woman injured pic.twitter.com/G6BfAVG5eE
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Attacks on Kharkiv
As a reminder, Russian forces attacked a shopping center in Kharkiv on the morning of September 17. A jet-powered drone struck the shopping center in the city's Osnovianskyi district.
In addition, it became known overnight that Russian forces heavily damaged a railway station in Kharkiv region.
