A massive fire broke out in Kharkiv following a Russian strike
A large-scale fire is still raging in the Shevchenkivskyi District of Kharkiv following Russian shelling. Rescue workers and other emergency services continue to work at the site of the strike and deal with the aftermath of the attack.
This was reported by Oleg Synyegubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration. According to him, a massive fire is still burning at the site of the strike following the Russian shelling. Efforts to extinguish it are ongoing.
At the same time, it has been confirmed that the woman with whom contact could not be established after the attack is alive. She answered a phone call and, as Synyegubov noted, was unharmed. “The woman with whom we were unable to establish contact after the attack answered a phone call. She was unharmed,” the head of the Regional Military Administration said.
Currently, all necessary emergency services continue to work at the site of the strike. They are dealing with the aftermath of the Russian shelling and extinguishing the fire. Emergency services are operating on high alert. This was reported by Oleg Sinehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, on Facebook.
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