US EditionRussia Attacks Kharkiv with Ballistic Missiles, Drones, Injuring at Least 6, Including Child
- On the morning of June 2, 2025, Kharkiv was targeted by Russian military strikes involving both drones and ballistic missiles, with attacks hitting residential neighborhoods as well as industrial zones within the city.
- The attack took place as Ukraine and Russia were preparing for negotiations set to occur in Istanbul on June 2, though many analysts remain skeptical about the talks producing any significant progress.
- The assault involved nearly 500 drones—the largest recorded single-night drone strike—and two ballistic missiles that damaged homes, infrastructure, and vehicles in the Kyivskyi district.
- Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported six injuries, including a seven-year-old boy, and noted missile impacts shattered windows and damaged multiple residential buildings and a dormitory.
- This large-scale strike demonstrates Russia's increasing use of extensive drone and missile attacks despite international calls for ceasefire and raises ongoing security concerns in the region.
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Kharkov was subjected to another Russian combined attack, with two ballistic missiles and several drones reported by the authorities, and at least six people injured in the city.
Russian Missiles Miss School by Meters in Kharkiv Morning Attack, Six Injured, Including Child
Ballistic missiles and drones struck residential and industrial areas in Kharkiv early Monday, injuring six, including a child. The threat of further missile strikes remains high.
Russia attacks Kharkiv with ballistic missiles, drones, injuring at least 6, including child
Editor's Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia attacked the city of Kharkiv overnight with drones and ballistic missiles, injuring at least six people, including a child, local authorities reported in the early hours of June 2. Strikes on the city's Kholodnohirskyi district injured six people, including a 7-year-old boy, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported. Two Russian ballistic missiles also struck the Kyivskyi district…
Russia attacked Kharkiv with ballistic missiles and drones. Zelensky warned Ukrainians of the risk of a massive air strike. Ukraine's security service SBU said on Sunday that the damage caused to Russian warplanes by drone strikes amounted to seven billion dollars.
On the night of June 1, 2025, the Russian forces carried out a massive shelling of the Izyum, Lozovsky and Kupyansk districts, using 13 UAVs of the type “Gerani-2”.
Russian Missiles ‘Miss’ School by Meters in Kharkiv Morning Attack, Six Injured, Including Child – Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance
Kyiv Post Russian forces launched a combined drone and missile attack on Kharkiv early Monday morning, June 2, targeting residential areas and industrial sites. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Telegram that two ballistic missiles struck the city’s Kyivskyi district. One missile hit the ground near a dormitory, damaging its facade along with three nearby five-story residential buildings. Windows were shattered and facades were scarred. Th…
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