Russians struck a high-rise building in Kharkiv with KABs: Many children were among the injured (photo)

Ekaterina Girnyk06:54, 28.09.26

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In total, more than two dozen people were injured.

Russians struck a high-rise building in Kharkiv with KABs: Many children were among the injured (photo)
Two floors were destroyed / photo by Oleg Sinegubov / Kharkiv Regional State Administration

This morning, Russians launched KAB strikes on Kharkiv, hitting a multi-story building. More than 20 people are already reported injured, including many children.

According to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov , at around 4:00 a.m., Russian forces struck two districts of the city – Kyivskyi and Saltovskyi. In the Saltovskyi district, a KAB hit an apartment building.

Terekhov reported that the enemy strike hit the second floor of an apartment building. Destruction of the second and third floors was recorded. The casualty count is rapidly growing – initially, nine people were reported injured, but within an hour, that number had risen to two dozen.Video of the day

Damaged residential building with shattered windows and debris, showcasing the aftermath of an explosion or attack, with emergency personnel present near a wrecked car in the foreground.

By 6:30 a.m., 22 people were known to have been injured, including 8 children.

According to the head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, Oleg Sinegubov , the 12-year-old and 8-year-old boys were hospitalized.

A 3-year-old girl, a 9-year-old boy, a 7-year-old girl, a 10-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy were treated at the scene.

A construction vehicle working amidst the rubble of a damaged building at night, with debris scattered on the ground and broken windows visible.

He also showed a photo of the damaged building – the pictures show that the walls in the apartments are destroyed and the windows are broken.

Updated 8:30 AM. The number of casualties from the Kharkiv strike has risen to 25. A 14-year-old girl was injured and hospitalized.

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