Russian strike on Kharkiv wounds 15, including three children

nv.ua (Ukrainian) —

A Russian strike on Kharkiv on the evening of October 16 wounded 15 people, including three children, according to the State Emergency Service on Saturday, October 17. The attack targeted the Nemyshlianskyi district with missiles, hitting a warehouse and starting a 100-square-meter fire. Nearby apartment buildings and other objects were damaged, with four total fire outbreaks that rescuers extinguished. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported multiple strikes in the Nemyshlianskyi and Slobidskyi districts. The regional administration earlier confirmed nine wounded, including a 13-year-old boy and girl.


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