Russia Strikes Kharkiv with Guided Bombs, Killing Head of Children’s Railway and Injuring Dozens
- Russian forces launched a major airstrike on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on June 7, targeting civilian infrastructure including the children's railway.
- The strike followed ongoing attacks in the area and involved guided aerial bombs amid a broader campaign hitting multiple districts.
- The attack killed the recently appointed director of the children's railway and injured four employees, four of whom remain hospitalized, while separate strikes injured 18 more people.
- Russia carried out its heaviest air attack on Kharkiv since the invasion started, deploying dozens of drones alongside multiple guided bombs and a missile, resulting in damage to over 30 buildings and sparking fires across more than 10,000 square meters.
- The children's railway was closed for the season with no visitors present, suggesting the attack aimed to damage infrastructure rather than cause civilian mass casualties.
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Currently, 5 workers of the children's railway, who were injured yesterday during the Russian attack on Kharkov, are in hospital.
Late on Sunday evening, June 8, the Russian army attacked the outskirts of the city of Kharkov with guided aerial bombs. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Telegram of the head of the Kharkov Regional State Administration Oleg Sinegubov and the mayor of the city Igor Terekhov. "The outskirts of the city were attacked by two KABs. Information about possible consequences and victims is being clarified," Terekhov wrote. Sinegubov specifie…
Russian troops struck with guided air bombs on the outskirts of Kharkov. — Ukrinform.
As a result of the strike, the army of the Russian Federation will be hit by controlled aviation bombs in the evening on the children's iron road “Malaya Yuzhnaya” in the city of Kharkov, another ironworker Vladimir Kovtun, who was seriously wounded Alexander Pertsovsky, who died in medical school, was named by the head of the board of directors of “Ukrzaliznytsia” Alexander Pertsovsky on Facebook. According to him, the deceased man retired in 2…
Russian Strike on Kharkiv Hits Children’s Railway, Kills Newly Appointed Director
On June 7, a Russian airstrike struck Kharkiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district for the second time in one day, targeting civilian infrastructure including the city’s children’s railway. According to Ukrainian officials, the attack resulted in at least one fatality and multiple injuries. The strike damaged the premises of the Kharkiv Small Southern Railway, commonly referred to as the city’s children’s railway. According to Ukrzaliznytsia’s chief, the …
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