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Another Russian attack on Kharkiv claims 1 life, leaves more injured

Saturday, 6 April 2024, 16:11
Another Russian attack on Kharkiv claims 1 life, leaves more injured
The banner reads: Kharkiv is a Hero City. Photo: Dmytro Larin. Ukrainska Pravda

Russian forces attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of the city of Kharkiv on Saturday afternoon (6 April), claiming one life and leaving more civilians injured.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, the Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration; Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram

Quote from Syniehubov: "The invaders attacked Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district.

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Early reports indicated that one person had been killed and another injured.

There is damage to civilian infrastructure, a car caught fire. Specialised services are inspecting the area."

Details: Terekhov referred to early reports indicating that the Russians had used guided bomb units (GBUs) for the attack.

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The mayor also noted that, apart from one dead person, "there are injured in the strike". He provided no details on the number of injured.

Updated: Syniehubov later reported that two civilians, a 66-year-old man with an acute injury and a 12-year-old girl with an acute stress reaction, sought medical assistance following the Russian attack on Kharkiv.

An educational establishment and residential buildings were damaged.

Background: Seven people were killed and 11 injured in a Russian nighttime attack on Kharkiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district.

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