Kharkiv continues to be mercilessly bombed: there are casualties

Tonight, the Russian military fired and bombarded residential areas of Kharkiv and villages of the region with renewed vigor.

This was announced by the SES in the Kharkiv region, Rubryka reports.

As noted, in the center of Kharkiv, Nikolsky mall was burned and destroyed.

In the village of Slobozhanske, a shell hit a private house, killing four people, two of them children.

"The enemy, with renewed vigor, especially this night, carried out shelling and air bombardment of various objects in residential areas of Kharkiv and rural settlements of the region.

So, at 22:46 there was a report of fire and destruction in the Nikolsky shopping center in the center of Kharkiv.

Structural elements and finishes were burning on the 4th and technical floors, as well as on the roof. The area of ​​the fire was about 100 sq.m. At 03:00, the fire was extinguished. There were no casualties," the statement said.

In addition, at night, as a result of another shelling of the small village of Slobozhanske in the Balakliia community of the Izium district, an enemy shell hit a private house.

Two women and 2 children died under the rubble. A 5-year-old girl managed to survive. She was injured. A team of medics took her to Pervomaiska Hospital.

In total, rescuers made more than 30 trips to eliminate fires and dismantle the rubble of destroyed buildings.