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UAV event in Kharkiv, Shevchenkivs'kyi District area, Ukraine on Fri 24th April 2026
24th April 2026
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On the night of April 25, Russian troops launched a massive combined attack on Kharkiv.
Source: Mayor of Kharkiv Ihor Terekhov
Details: Initially, the occupiers attacked the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv with strike drones. Later, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine warned of ballistic missile launches in the direction of the city.
Direct speech: "An enemy drone was recorded hitting a high-rise building in the Saltiv district."
Details: Later, the mayor clarified that other areas of the regional center were also hit by Russian shelling. In particular, hits near residential buildings and destruction of civilian infrastructure were recorded.
Direct speech: "The enemy struck the Kyiv district several times. One of the strikes occurred near a residential building. According to updated information, one of the hits occurred in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the city. Transport infrastructure was also damaged - in particular, a public transport stop was destroyed. A gas pipeline was damaged."
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Kharkiv ( Shevchenkivs'kyi District area )
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