Russian drones struck Kharkiv on April 5, hitting the Shevchenkivskyi and Slobidskyi districts. Residential buildings were damaged and casualties were reported.
This was reported by Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov and Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov.
According to Terekhov, a jet-powered Shahed drone hit the Shevchenkivskyi district. At least six apartment buildings were damaged — windows shattered, roofs damaged, a gas pipeline cut, and the sewage system disrupted.
Syniehubov уточнив, що дрон влучив у землю поруч із житловим будинком, унаслідок чого пошкоджено скління вікон. A 61-year-old woman was injured and diagnosed with an acute stress reaction.
Terekhov also reported another strike in the Slobidskyi district, with the consequences still being уточнюються.
Emergency services, medics, and коммунальні crews are working at the scene, and assistance is being provided to those affected.