A Russian FPV drone kills a civilian in the Kharkiv region
On the morning of September 17, on the outskirts of the village of Kotivka in the Chuhuiv District of Kharkiv Oblast, a Russian FPV drone struck a civilian man. He died at the scene from his injuries.
According to preliminary reports, two men were walking along the road toward the village of Berezhne.
One of them heard the distinctive sound of an approaching FPV drone and warned the other of the danger. The man crouched down on the asphalt near a public transportation stop, but the drone struck him directly.
“According to preliminary reports, two men were walking along the road toward the village of Berezhne. One of them heard the distinctive sound of an approaching FPV drone and warned the other of the danger. The man crouched down on the asphalt near the bus stop, but the drone struck him directly,” the report states.
The victim sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene.
“Measures are currently being taken to recover the victim’s body,” the prosecutor’s office noted.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops attacked 10 settlements in the Kharkiv region.
According to the prosecutor’s office, the occupiers used:
one missile;
three guided munitions;
two “Geran-2” UAVs;
two “Molniya” drones;
five FPV drones.
As a result of the Russian attacks, civilian facilities in the Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv, Chuhuiv, and Berestyn districts were damaged.
This was reported by the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
On the morning of September 17, Russian troops struck the “Epicenter” shopping center in Kharkiv. As a result of the attack, the building sustained significant damage and caught fire.
Earlier, Russia attacked Izyum with KAB missiles; among the casualties was a two-month-old infant.
On September 10, in Kyiv’s Svyatoshynsky district, a drone crashed in an open area in the woods near a shopping center. According to preliminary reports, there was no fire and no casualties.
In the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv, an enemy drone struck the roof of a four-story business center. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene to investigate the circumstances and address the aftermath of the incident.
