Civilian Areas in Kharkiv District Hit by Russian Shelling

Written by Camilla Jessen

Apr.10 - 2024 1:52 PM CET

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An attack on the Kharkiv district has left buildings ablaze.

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the Kharkiv district in Ukraine became the latest target of Russian shelling, leading to significant damage and potential loss of life.

The head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleg Sinegubov, shared the grim news via Telegram, reporting that the assault occurred around 2 p.m., affecting the areas of Liptsi and Malaya Danylivka within the district.

The attack set a shop and a pharmacy ablaze, creating a chaotic and dangerous situation for residents and emergency responders.

"There may be people under the rubble," Sinegubov wrote on Telegram.

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Emergency services are actively working at the site of the devastation, attempting to control the fires and search for any individuals who may be trapped beneath the debris.

This latest incident is part of a broader pattern of violence affecting the Kharkiv district, targeting civilian infrastructure and leaving residents caught in the crossfire.