Russian attack on Kharkiv: four rescuers injured

At least six people were injured in the Russian air strike on Kharkiv.

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov posted this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Six people have been injured by the Russian KAB strike so far," the post reads.

According to Oleh Syniehubov, Chief of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, among those injured, there are four rescue workers who were putting out fire at the site of the strike.

"Kharkov shelling: one KAB hit a forest strip near a shopping center. Unfortunately, four rescuers who were extinguishing fire nearby were injured," the post reads.

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According to earlier reports, at around 15:15, September 17, the Russians hit Kharkiv and Malodanyliv community in Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs.