A college dormitory in Kharkiv city was struck by a Russian drone and partially destroyed overnight into Tuesday, August 1, Governor Oleh Synyehubov said.The three-story building in the city’s northern Saltivka district was hit around midnight and caught fire, he
said in a Telegram post. The top two floors of the building were destroyed but no one was injured.The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (
DSNS)
posted video of the firefighting operation.Mayor Ihor Terekhov said at least three Shahed-136 drones hit the city on early on Tuesday, with another explosion in the Shevchenkivskyi district. He
told state broadcaster Suspilne that the third drone hit a road.A 63-year-old security guard was injured by the strike in the Shevchenkivskyi district, which hit a sports complex, Synyehubov said. Credit:
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