Russian drone strike in Kharkiv kills six people, hits high-rises
An overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv killed six people and wounded at least 10 others, national emergency services and the city’s mayor said on Saturday.
Igor Terekhov also said in Telegram post that the attack had targeted Shevchenkivskyi, a northern area of the city, Agence France-Presse reports.
Terekhov said Iranian-made drones had carried out the attack, hitting at least nine high-rise buildings, three dormitories and a petrol station.
Oleg Synegubov, the region’s governor, said earlier that two men were killed in Shevchenkivskyi.
Police confirmed the deaths and said a further eight people were hospitalised “with blast…