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Russian UAV strike on Kharkiv on May 2: number of casualties rises, medical assistance provided

Kyiv • UNN

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A 23-year-old man sustained injuries from broken glass shards. Additionally, a 25-year-old man and a 77-year-old woman suffered acute stress reactions.

Russian UAV strike on Kharkiv on May 2: number of casualties rises, medical assistance provided
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

In Kharkiv, two people were injured as a result of a Russian drone hitting a high-rise building on the night of May 2. This was reported by UNN with reference to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and the head of the Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov.

Details

Due to the Russian drone strike, a 23-year-old man suffered injuries from broken glass shards. A 25-year-old man and a 77-year-old woman also suffered an acute stress reaction.

The injured man was taken to the hospital. Medics also provided all necessary assistance to the other victims.

The warhead of the enemy drone was removed by explosives experts of the National Police.

At the same time, Russian UAVs attacked not only the city of Kharkiv but also settlements in the Kharkiv region. The State Emergency Service reported that enemy drones struck the private sector in the village of Vasyshcheve, Kharkiv district. As a result of the strike, a fire broke out covering an area of 300 square meters. Two private houses and a garage were on fire.

Context

On the night of Saturday, May 2, the enemy attacked Kharkiv. It was reported that one person was injured as a result of a "Shahed" type UAV hitting the 12th floor of an apartment building in the Shevchenkivskyi district.

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