Russians attack Kharkiv Oblast with new Molniya drone, injuring three police officers
Monday, 6 January 2025, 15:55
Three law enforcement officers were injured when the Russians launched an attack on the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv Oblast using their latest Molniya drone at around 12:00 on 6 January.
Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, in a comment to Suspilne
Quote: "The enemy is testing their new weapon. This Molniya-1 drone is basically made out of scrap, but it is still dangerous because it carries a combat charge."
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Details: Syniehubov said the injured police officers are currently in hospital and their condition has been assessed as moderate.
Background:
- On Sunday, 5 January, Russian forces launched strikes on the city of Kharkiv using Molniya UAVs, damaging an administrative building at an industrial site and a house.
- In November, Russian troops used Molniya UAVs to attack residential buildings in Kharkiv, injuring three people.
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