On the night of February 2, Kharkiv again became a target for Russian attacks. This time, the Slobidsky district of the city came under the blow, where as a result of the rolling of the drone of Russian troops there was an explosion that caused a large -scale fire.
According to the mayor of Kharkiv, the incident happened around midnight. The drone attacked a production and warehouse in the city center belonging to the local clothing company. The explosion damaged the storage facilities where textiles and polyester raw materials were stored. The fire covered almost 2000 square meters. m territory.
The State Emergency Service Departments arrived promptly at the scene. In total, 45 rescuers and 8 SES departments were attracted to the fire elimination. The fire was localized in one and a half hours. Fortunately, there are no victims or dead as a result of the attack. In turn, the spokesman of the regional prosecutor's office Dmitry Chubenko said that Shahaned or Geranium drones were used to carry out the attack. This is the third such attack on Kharkiv in the last week. Before that, Russian drones struck the Kholodnogorsky district of the city, causing one person to die and were victims. Meanwhile, drones also attacked Zaporizhzhya, where more than 400 subscribers were disconnected as a result of blows, and damaged houses and infrastructure facilities were damaged.
These attacks threaten the safety of civilians and once again emphasize the need to protect civilian objects from Russia's aggression.