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A drone struck an apartment building in Kharkiv

On the night of October 28, four people, including a four-year-old child, were injured in an attack by Russian troops on Kharkiv. According to local authorities, three of the victims were hospitalized.

Drone strike hits apartment building in Kharkiv

Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Synyehubov, reported that a fire broke out in a two-story industrial building, a two-story apartment building, and a single-story residential home in the Osnovyanskyi district of the city.

According to him, two women aged 32 and 65, a 56-year-old man, and a four-year-old boy were injured as a result of the strike. Three of them required hospital treatment.

Mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov, also confirmed that a Russian drone struck a multi-story residential building. Citing preliminary data, he stated that people were trapped inside the building.

That same night, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic weapons being used from Bryansk toward Kyiv, later announcing that the threat had been cleared.

According to Air Force reports, attacks involving jet drones and guided aerial bombs continued in the direction of the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions, as well as Kyiv and its region.

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