The death of a child, people under rubble, a large-scale fire and overturned cars is another night of horrors for Kharkiv residents. At night, a Russian air bomb destroyed a high-rise building in Kharkiv.
The Russian army attacked the residential area of Saltovka around 22:44 on October 30. An enemy-guided aerial bomb caused massive destruction in the high-rise building, destroying the floors from the fourth to the first floors.
On the morning of October 31, it is known about the death of a 12-year-old boy. He was deblocked from under the rubble with severe head injuries and fractures. Doctors carried out resuscitation measures for half an hour. The child could not be saved. Also, 34 residents received different degrees of injuries, of which two are in serious condition, he said mayorIgor Terekhov.
Head of staff OVAOleg Siegubov at around 8 am reported that there was another 15-year-old boy under the rubble. As of this morning, the threat of collapse of the building has not yet been eliminated, which is why the search and rescue operation continues in difficult conditions.
As a result of the impact, a mass fire broke out. Residents of the upper floors found themselves blocked by fire. The fire covered an area of 80 square meters, it was eliminated at 1:30.
Local police opened an operational headquarters to assist the victims and gather information about missing relatives, as well as provide advice on damaged property. As a result of a Russian airstrike at the scene of the tragedy, body parts likely belonging to the dead were also found, which showed no signs of life, the newspaper reported. prosecutor's officeKharkiv region.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack on civilians and once again stressed the importance of isolating the aggressor country in the international arena.
Recall, on October 28, Russia attacked the central part of Kharkov, causing destruction of the historic building Derzhprom— an outstanding example of constructivism and a contender for the UNESCO heritage list.
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