Kharkiv’s city hospital
has come under shellfire from invading Russian troops, Advisor to the Head of
the President's Office Oleksiy Arestovych said on March 1.
The number of casualties in the attack is yet to be confirmed.
“The city hospital in Kharkiv was just hit. The number of victims is being established,” Arestovych said on the Ukraine 24 TV channel.
Previously, after a powerful barrage of shells hit Kharkiv, local residents gathered and addressed Russians – with Ploshcha Svobody, (Freedom Square), hit by cruise missiles early on March 1, in the background.