Russians attack Kharkiv city centre with guided aerial bombs: residential building hit

Russian forces attacked a 12-storey residential building in the Industrialnyi district of Kharkiv on 30 August. Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov; Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration; Ukrainian news broadcaster Suspilne Quote: "One of the bombs hit the central part of the city, the civilian infrastructure.

Information about the damage and casualties is being clarified."

Details: Earlier, Terekhov wrote that Kharkiv was under attack by Russian guided aerial bombs. In addition, Suspilne correspondents reported that after a series of explosions, power had been cut off in some districts of Kharkiv. Updated: Later, Syniehubov wrote that preliminary data indicates that there were hits on civilian infrastructure in the cities of Kharkiv and Chuhuiv.

"At the moment, there are no casualties," Syniehubov added.

Later, the mayor said that the Russians had hit a 12-storey residential building in the Industrialnyi district. Quote from Terekhov: "There is a fire and partial destruction. Information about the casualties is being clarified.

We also have preliminary information about a strike in the Nemyshlianskyi district.

There were no casualties in the centre, but the site of the hit is being examined."

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