UKRAINE, KHARKIV, Mar 12 — Utility workers have eliminated the consequences of Russian drone attacks in the Slobidskyi district of Kharkiv on the night of March 11, announced Ihor Terekhov, the mayor of Kharkiv, during a national telethon.
“The strike damaged a municipal hotel near the airport, which was hit by one of the kamikaze drones. Rescuers put out the fire. Fortunately, no one was injured,” the official said.
He added that the Russian army hit near the airport terminal, which is a municipal facility. In addition, they also damaged four residential high-rise buildings and two administrative buildings in the area.
According to the mayor, the utility workers have already repaired all the damaged windows, repaired the roofs, restored heat, water, and electricity supply, and repaired the contact network in the affected area.
About the shelling of Kharkiv on March 11
At 1:00 a.m. on March 11, the Russian military shelled the city with Shahed drones. They damaged two apartment buildings, a hotel building, an infrastructure facility, and a municipal institution building. The attack also damaged two private cars. There were no casualties.
Volodymyr Tymoshko, the head of the National Police in the Kharkiv Oblast, reported that the Russian military attacked the Slobidskyi district of Kharkiv three times with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) near administrative buildings. The Russian attack caused a fire, which rescuers put out quickly.
At night, the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov, noted that the Russian military damaged a civilian infrastructure facility in a residential area.
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