Russian drone strikes high-rise in Ukraine's Kharkiv amid massive attack, injuries reported
File photo: A drone struck a high-rise building in Kharkiv (Getty Images)
On the morning of June 10, Russian forces launched a massive attack on Kharkiv. In one of the city’s districts, a drone struck a high-rise building, resulting in casualties, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov and the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov.
According to Terekhov, the high-rise building was struck in the city’s Industrialnyi district.
The first and second floors are on fire as a result of the Russian drone strike.
According to Syniehubov, starting at 9 a.m., Russian drones have been reported to have struck the Nemyshlianskyi, Kyivskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Industrialnyi districts of the city.
Photo: A Russian drone struck a high-rise building in Kharkiv (t.me/synegubov)
In total, there are currently reports of 6 casualties in Kharkiv.
A 40-year-old man and a woman aged 38 and 76 suffered acute stress reactions in the Nemyshlianskyi district. There, a Russian drone struck a car. Medical personnel provided the necessary assistance.
Russia also struck a car with a drone in the Kyivskyi district. Preliminary reports indicate there were no casualties.
Three women, aged 23, 27, and 77, were injured as a result of a strike on a residential building in the Industrialnyi district. Medical teams are on site, providing necessary assistance.
Attacks on Ukraine
On the night of June 10, Russia attacked Ukraine with 207 strike drones. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down most of the Russian drones, but some strikes hit their targets.
In particular, the Russians attacked Kharkiv with drones; 26 drone strikes have been reported. The number of casualties is constantly rising; five people are currently known to have been injured.
Also, last night, Russians once again attacked Odesa with drones. Damage was again reported in the city, and one person was injured.