Russians attack Kharkiv, leaving 9 people injured and causing power outages

Russian forces launched strikes on the city of Kharkiv on 20 October evening, leading to issues with the supply of electricity. Reportedly, nine people were injured, including one child.

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

Details: At 22:10, the mayor reported explosions in Kharkiv as the city was under attack by Russian guided aerial bombs. He later specified that three districts were affected by the strikes.

Quote: "There are some issues with electricity supply in certain areas," Terekhov added.

Update: At 22:40, Syniehubov reported that four people were injured, including a man who was hospitalised.

A house caught fire, and a repair shop and a petrol station were damaged.

Later, Terekhov specified that a petrol station, a car repair shop, houses and high-voltage power lines were damaged in the Kyivskyi District of Kharkiv. Apartment buildings, houses, and car garages were damaged in the Osnovianskyi district as well.

At 23:02, Terekhov confirmed that nine people were  injured, including at least one child.

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