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Two killed, 16 injured: prosecutors document the consequences of the Russian attack on Kharkiv
According to the investigation, on 9 August at about 07:00 the Russian Armed Forces struck the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv. Preliminary information indicates the enemy used three cruise missiles “Banderol.”
A strike hit a ten-story residential building. The floor slab between stories was destroyed.
Damage to a retail warehouse building was also recorded.
Another strike hit the grounds of a park.
As of now, two people are known to have died and 16 were injured.
Surveys of the scenes are ongoing. The number of injured and the extent of the damage are being clarified.
Under the procedural supervision of the Saltivskyi District Prosecutor’s Office of Kharkiv, a pretrial investigation has been opened on the commission of a war crime that caused deaths (part 2 of art. 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
