On June 16, Kharkiv experienced drone strikes that resulted in injuries to three individuals. The attacks occurred in the city’s Khodynka and Kyiv districts, according to local officials.
Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that one drone strike hit the Khodynka district, leading to injuries, although specific details regarding the victims’ conditions are still being clarified. In a separate incident, a Shahed-type drone impacted the Kyiv district, where a drone was confirmed to have fallen.
Preliminary reports indicate that the drone crashed onto the premises of a residential building. Emergency services are currently investigating the circumstances and consequences of the attack.
As of the latest updates, the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleg Synehubov, confirmed that the number of injured has risen to three. A 68-year-old man has been hospitalized, while medical assistance is also being provided to a 45-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman.
Drone strikes in Kharkiv on June 16 have led to injuries among three residents. Local authorities are investigating the incidents, which involved attacks in both the Khodynka and Kyiv districts.
