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Russians once again attacked Kharkiv. At least 4 killed and 18 injured citizens are known

The russian occupiers have massively attacked Kharkiv. As a result of the strike, there are killed and injured. This is stated in the message of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

Thus, on August 18, at about 5:00 am, five enemy drones hit an apartment building in the Industrialnyi district of Kharkiv. As a result of the attack, the building was partially destroyed - the interfloor ceilings collapsed.

Drone attack on Kharkiv. Photo: Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's OfficeАтака БпЛА на Харків. Фото: Харківська обласна прокуратура

Four people were killed: two men, a woman and a girl aged about 1.5 years. Their identities are currently being established.

At least 18 people were injured and in acute shock, among them children. All victims are receiving medical care.

Drone attack on Kharkiv. Photo: Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's OfficeDrone attack on Kharkiv. Photo: Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office

According to preliminary data, the russians used UAVs of the Geran-2 type for attacks on the city.

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"Under the procedural leadership of the Nemyshlianska District Prosecutor's Office of Kharkiv, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into the fact of committing a war crime that caused the death of people (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)," the report says.

Relevant services are currently working on the scene. The information is being clarified and will be updated.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of August 18, the army of the aggressor state of russia attacked the Odesa Region with drones. A fire broke out at a fuel and energy infrastructure facility in the suburbs of Odesa.

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