Russian strikes on Kharkiv injure four, including three rescuers
Russian strikes on Kharkiv injured four people, including three State Emergency Service (DSNS) rescuers, as reported by DSNS on Sunday, October 25. The attacks targeted a shopping center and a civilian enterprise, with fires breaking out. In the evening, Russian drones hit a shopping center in Osnovianskyi district and a civilian enterprise in Industrialnyi district, injuring one person. During rescue operations, Russia launched repeated strikes on DSNS work sites, injuring two rescuers and destroying a fire truck, with a third rescuer hurt while extinguishing a large fire at the mall. Overnight into Sunday, Russia attacked Ukraine with 153 Shahed drones and other types, with impacts recorded at 15 locations and debris falling at nine sites. The repeated strikes on emergency workers highlight the ongoing danger faced by first responders during attack response efforts.