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Russia Hits High-rise Building In Kharkiv Ahead Of Trump And Zelensky Talks

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Russia Hits High-rise Building In Kharkiv Ahead Of Trump And Zelensky Talks

Four people died.

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with drones on the night of August 18. The city's Industrial District came under attack, where a hit on a residential five-story house killed four people, including a six-month-old girl, Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov said. At least 17 other residents of the house were injured of varying severity, some of them hospitalized, added the head of the regional military administration Oleg Sinegubov. He noted that due to the arrival of the drone, fires broke out in apartments on the first, third and fifth floors, slab failures and collapses were recorded. In total in Kharkiv during the night attack damaged six residential buildings and 15 cars.

Also last night explosions occurred in Sumy. A non-residential building caught fire. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties. The night before, the Russian military launched a ballistic strike on a residential building in Kharkiv. Eleven people were injured, including a 13-year-old child. Windows were broken out in six multi-story buildings.

Russia launched an air strike on Ukraine ahead of a meeting between Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky and US President Donald Trump, which will take place today, August 18, in Washington, DC.

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