Russian missile attack on Kharkiv: Turkish and Georgian citizens injured – photo
As of the morning of 11 January, 13 people, including two foreigners, are known to have been injured in a Russian missile attack on a hotel in Kharkiv, the prosecutor’s office has said.
Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office on Telegram
Quote from Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office: "A total of 13 people were injured. Among them are a Turkish citizen and a Georgian citizen, both journalists for a Turkish media outlet."
Details: A total of 10 people have been taken to hospital, the other three were treated on the spot.
Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office has launched a pre-trial investigation into the attack under Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of the laws and customs of war).
Background:
- The Russians struck a hotel in Kharkiv at around 22:30 on 10 January.
- Two S-300 anti-aircraft missiles caused a fire in the hotel building and partially destroyed it. Cars, industrial facilities and residential buildings were also damaged.
- According to early reports, the missiles were fired from the territory of Russia’s Belgorod Oblast.
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