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Russian army destroyed historical monument in Kharkiv region

Russian army destroyed historical monument in Kharkiv region Russian army destroyed historical monument in Kharkiv region (photo: Getty Images)

In the village of Mala Danylivka in the Kharkiv region, the Russian army destroyed the arena of the Kharkiv State Zooveterinary Academy with missiles, according to the head of the Mala Danylivka community, Oleksandr Hololobov.

"War against horses, goats, pigs, rabbits, and cows. A historical landmark, a place where sports masters trained, children learned, and residents simply relaxed, completely destroyed," he wrote.

Hololobov also published a video of the aftermath of the strikes. Judging from the footage, the missile strike was aimed at the arena of the Kharkiv State Zooveterinary Academy.

Night attack on Ukraine on May 30

During the night of May 30, around 2:00 a.m., the Russian army attacked the infrastructure and residential area of the Mala Danylivka community in the Kharkiv region with five S-300 surface-to-air missiles.

The residential area, shops, a medical facility, library premises, and a sports school were affected. Over 100 apartments were left without windows.

Overall, the Russian army launched 8 missiles at Kharkiv and the region from the territory of Belgorod. Four people were injured in the shelling of the city.

It should be noted that on this night, the Russian army launched cruise missiles from Tu-95 bombers from the area of the city of Engels. All missiles were aimed at the area of the city of Starokostiantyniv in the Khmelnytskyi region.