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Shahed drone strike in Kharkiv - Attack aftermath

Shahed drone strike in Kharkiv - Attack aftermath Photo: Russians attack the city with a drone again (Getty Images)
Author: Oleh Velhan

On the night of March 12, Russian forces launched a Shahed drone attack on Kharkiv, with a strike recorded in the city's Shevchenkivskyi district, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov.

He stated that the drone hit between residential houses. Fortunately, no fire broke out.
"The Shahed struck between private homes, damaging several properties. There is no fire. As of now, fortunately, no casualties or injuries," he wrote at 1:13 AM.

A few minutes later, he clarified that one person at the crash site suffered an acute stress reaction and was receiving medical assistance on-site.