The explosions in Kharkov on October 2 were the result of a strike by guided aerial bombs on the regional center and Zolochiv.
Updated at 10:47. The Russian occupiers launched KABs on Kharkov and Zolochiv from two Su-34 aircraft in the area of the city of Stroitel in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.
Explosions in Kharkov on October 2: what is known
Explosions in Kharkov on October 2 first thundered in the Saltovsky district, and then in Shevchenkovsky.
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In the Saltovsky districtan air strike hit between the third and fourth floors of a five-story building.
The impact caused structural elements of the building and two cars to catch fire.
At half past twelve in the morning of October 3, rescuers managed to extinguish the fire.
The shelling destroyed the façade of the five-story building, four apartments on the fourth and fifth floors.
Nearby buildings, a clinic building, and at least 14 cars were also damaged.
12 people received injuries of varying severity, including a three-year-old girl.
The oldest victim is 73 years old.
Five victims are in the hospital.
After being examined by doctors, the baby will be treated as an outpatient.
A hit was recorded in the forest belt of the Alekseevsky forest park in the Shevchenkovsky district.
Windows were knocked out in two nine-story buildings.
Explosions in Zolochiv on October 2: what is known
After the explosions in Zolochiv, Bogodukhov district, at least 10 residential buildings and outbuildings were damaged.
A 69-year-old woman experienced an acute reaction to stress.
Explosions in Kharkiv on October 2: Zelensky's reaction
After the explosions in Kharkiv on October 2, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky showed a video of a strike by Russian guided air bombs on a house on Saltovka.
According to the head of state, in order for such strikes to stop, Ukraine must receive the necessary and, most importantly, sufficient assistance from the world and partners.
– Every leader knows exactly what needs to be done. It is important to be decisive, – the head of state emphasized.
Kharkiv on the map
Kharkiv is a city in the north-east of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Kharkiv region.
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The full-scale war in Ukraine has been going on for 953 days.
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