Thirteen injured, widespread damage in Kharkiv after Russian airstrikes

28 October 2024, 08:09 AM

At least thirteen people, including a child, were injured in a series of four Russian night strikes with glide bombs on the city of Kharkiv, the State Emergencies Service reported on Telegram early on Oct. 28, posting photos of the aftermath.

In the Kholodnohirskyi district, seven people were injured, and apartments on the top floor of a nine-story residential building were partially destroyed. 

SES/Telegram
Photo: SES/Telegram
SES/Telegram
Photo: SES/Telegram

Another six people were injured in the first wave of the Russian attack late on Oct. 27, which targeted Kharkiv's Saltivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts. Three apartment buildings, an administrative building, a private residence, an outbuilding and a hotel were damaged.

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