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Russian shelling of Kharkiv - Outcome reported

Russian shelling of Kharkiv - Outcome reported Russian shelling of Kharkiv outcome reported (illustrative photo: Getty Images)

Russians attacked Kharkiv in the evening of October 20. The enemy targeted residential areas, according to the Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov, and the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration Oleh Syniehubov.

“According to preliminary information, there was one hit in the Osnovyanskyi district of the city, near a residential building. At the moment, we have information about four victims,” Terekhov said.

Another strike, according to the mayor, hit the Kyivskyi district of the city, near a supermarket - a gas station was damaged, as reported.

At the same time, Syniehubov noted that a house caught fire and a service station was damaged.

“At this moment, we know about four victims, one man is hospitalized. There is also damage to the gas station,” he said.

As of now, Terekhov confirmed that the damage was recorded in 2 districts of the city:

  • Kyivskyi district - gas stations, service stations, private houses, and high-voltage transmission lines were damaged.
  • Osnovyanskyi district - there is damage to apartment buildings, private houses, and garages.

Shelling of Kharkiv

Russians attacked the city this evening. Initially, it was reported that two people were wounded, but now the number of victims has increased.

For more information about the enemy attack on Kharkiv, see the RBC-Ukraine article.