Dramatic developments on the front of the war in the Ukraine with Russia Increase its attacks by taking place on Saturday morning (07.06.25) in Kharkovo one of the most powerful blows since the start of the invasion, in February 2022.
Ukrainian army announced that Russia fired overnight 206 Drones, two ballistic and 7 other rockets. Anti -aircraft defense broke 87 drones, while 80 were still lost.
From the attack on Kharkov and the peninsula five people were killed and at least 22 were injured, according to the mayor of Ukraine’s second largest city, Ihor Terechov. As he said, there is a 40 -day infant among the injured.
The city suffered “the most powerful attack on the start of the war” in February 2022, Terehov pointed out, referring to ‘At least 40 explosions’ within a short period of time.
Kharkiv right now pic.twitter.com/EGkVm8BrWA
– Kate from Kharkiv (@bohuslavskakate) June 7, 2025
‘The enemy fired at the same time rockets, Drones Shared and directed aerial bombs’, He clarified, noting that at least 48 drones, two missiles and four guided bombs were used in the Russian attack.
BREAKING: Russia launches a massive overnight barrage on Ukraine — killing at least 5 and injuring over 20 in Kharkiv. A thread on what happened #RussiaUkraineWar #Kharkiv Course #AIforALL #Ukrainussiawar #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar pic.twitter.com/JsbcUBYCqB
– anmol (@anmol_kaundilya) June 7, 2025
Target of the attack were high -rise residential buildings, training facilities and infrastructure, Noted by Terechov.
Pictures released by local authorities and Reuters show houses and vehicles burnedhave been damaged, as well as rescuers to carry to a safe place injured and remove debris.
Harcovo Governor Oleh Cinehubov said a non -military, industrial installation in the city was attacked with 40 drones, a rocket and four bombs, resulting in a fire. As he pointed out, there may be trapped in the ruins.
Actual footage from our friends appartment in #Kharkiv this morning. This is horrific, imagine what the people who are living there are going through . These are #RussianWarCrimes! Targeting civilian targets as revenge for an attack on Military targets hit by #Ukraine. #Russia pic.twitter.com/FuxyoRinC9
— The Hague (@Roadsternl1978) June 7, 2025
Harkovo, a city with more than 1.4 million inhabitants before the war whose majority of Russian -speaking, is less than 50 kilometers from the border with Russia in northeast Ukraine, and is often targeted by Russian attacks.
On Thursday 18 people – among them four children – were injured in Russian blows against Harcovo.
A Russian drone targets a residential building at 5am this morning in Kyiv. pic.twitter.com/hyD01AnnOu
— Kyiv Insider (@KyivInsider) June 6, 2025
Two more people lost their lives today in a Russian attack on the peninsula, according to the governor of the homonymous province of Olxandr Prokudin.