Today at 03:00 powerful explosions thundered in Kharkov — Russians hit residential and historical buildings of the city with guided aerial bombs. Unfortunately, there are dozens of wounded.
This was reported by the mayor Igor Terekhov.
Explosions in Kharkov on November 8
At night, the Russian enemy struck the Saltovsky and Shevchenkovsky districts of Kharkov.
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According to Igor Terekhov, one of the KABs hit a 12-story building in the Saltovsky district of Kharkiv. Several floors were destroyed. There is a fire.
As of 04:30, Igor Terekhov reported 10 injured in an apartment building. According to him, there are people trapped on the third floor. Efforts to rescue them are ongoing. Subsequently, the mayor reported that the number of victims had risen to 13, including a three-month-old baby boy.
As of 06:00, after the explosions in Kharkiv, the number of injured had risen to 25 people.
Medics, rescuers, and utility services are working at the scene of the strikes. The windows in the houses damaged by the shock wave are already being boarded up.
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Oleg Sinyegubov
Consequences of explosions in Kharkov
As of 06:30, five people were hospitalized in medical institutions, the condition of the victims is moderate and mild. 30 people were evacuated from the house in Saltovka, including four children.
The explosions partially destroyed the entrance of the house from the 1st to the 3rd floor. The shock wave damaged nearby residential buildings, five cars and the exits of the metro station.
In the center of Kharkov, Russian military forces hit an open area — damaged historical buildings, public places, and residential buildings. Another hit was recorded near a residential area in the central part of Kharkov.
— At least six multi-story buildings, stores, retail pavilions, cars, and metro station exits were damaged. Fortunately, there were no casualties. Such strikes with 500-kilogram aerial bombs — are targeted terror by the enemy! — emphasized the head of the Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov.
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Explosions are heard in Kharkiv almost every day. The Russians are attacking the city with both Shahed attack drones and guided aerial bombs.
The full-scale war in Ukraine has been going on for 989 days.
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