Russian forces hit Industrialnyi district of Kharkiv
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 14:08
OLENA ROSHCHINA — TUESDAY, 12 JULY 2022, 14:08
On the afternoon of 12 July, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv once again, hitting the Industrialnyi district of the city.
Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, Suspilne Kharkiv
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Quote: "The Russians attacked the Industrialnyi district in Kharkiv. We appeal to Kharkiv residents: stay in shelters, do not go out on the streets unnecessarily. Be as careful as possible!"
Details: Local residents started reporting explosions in the Industrialnyi district at around 13:30.
In Kharkiv, the threat of artillery shelling is announced periodically and air raid sirens sound.
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As of 3:49 p.m., 4 people were injured as a result of shelling in the Industrial district.
Background:
- On the morning of 10 July, Russian rockets hit the Kharkiv districts of Osnovianskyi and Slobidskyi.
- On the night of 11 July Russian forces launched 3 missile strikes on Kharkiv. They hit a multi-storey apartment building, a school in of Slobidskyi district and warehouses in the Osnovianskyi district.
- On 11 July, at about 10:00, Russian military shelled residential areas of the Kyivskyi and Saltivskyi districts of Kharkiv with multiple rocket launchers, 6 civilians were killed, and 31 people were injured as a result.
- On the night of 12 July, Russian forces launched another missile strike on Kharkiv: two rockets hit near the buildings in the Shevchenkivskyi district.
