Russian drone strikes shopping mall in Kharkiv, injuring one person

He said Russian forces attacked a shopping mall in the city’s Kyivskyi district.

According to preliminary reports, one person was injured in the attack, he said.

Authorities are assessing the damage at the scene.

On Sept. 17, Russian forces struck an Epicentr shopping mall in Kharkiv’s Osnovianskyi district, partially damaging the building and sparking a fire.

Regional authorities said there were no casualties, although a 65-year-old employee of the damaged shopping mall sought medical attention after feeling unwell following the attack.