Russian drone attacks hit Kharkiv market and neighborhoods, killing three
Russian drones struck Kharkiv on October 16, killing three people and wounding 14 others, Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported.
On October 16, Russian drones targeted Kharkiv, killing three individuals and injuring 14 others, as reported by Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov. The assault struck the Shevchenkivskyi and Industrialnyi districts of the city. In the Shevchenkivskyi district, all three fatalities occurred, alongside 13 injuries. Despite efforts, one casualty remained in critical condition and was undergoing emergency surgery.
A separate incident involved a Russian drone igniting a fire in the Industrialnyi district; however, no immediate reports of casualties were issued. The attack also impacted a local market, with Mayor Ihor Terekhov revealing that two victims were employees there. Emergency response teams and recovery crews are still present at the scene.
On October 13, Russian forces launched 10 Banderol missiles at civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv, destroying a section of a four-story residential building and claiming four lives.
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