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Missile event in Kharkiv, Nemyshlianskyi District area, Ukraine on Fri 16th October 2026

16th October 2026

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Large-scale Russian attack on Kharkiv: number injured rises to 15 – photos.

Emergency workers have reported that 15 people have been injured in a large-scale Russian attack on the city of Kharkiv, including three children.

Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kharkiv Oblast

Quote: "The Russians launched missile strikes on the city on the evening of 16 October. One of the strikes hit a warehouse building in the Nemyshlianskyi district. A fire has broken out over an area of 100 sq m. Nearby high-rise residential buildings and other facilities have been damaged."

Details: The State Emergency Service said that four separate fires had broken out in total. All were extinguished.

Background: It was reported earlier that 10 people had been injured in the Russian attack on Kharkiv.

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Kharkiv ( Nemyshlianskyi District area )

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