Drone strike in Kharkiv: local prosecutor's office clarifies the aftermath (video).

This night, the city of Kharkiv was subjected to a drone attack, with "hits" reported in two districts. Residential buildings and a restaurant were damaged due to enemy strikes involving drones, and there are casualties.

This information was reported by RBK-Ukraine citing a statement from Dmitry Chubenko, the spokesperson for the Kharkiv regional prosecutor's office.

According to the representative of the regional prosecutor's office, around midnight, three drones struck Kharkiv - two in the Kyiv district and one in the Shevchenko district of the city.

Preliminary reports indicate that the enemy used "Geran" strike drones for the attacks on Kharkiv.

In the Kyiv district, a Russian drone hit the second floor of a nine-story residential building, and at that moment, no one was present in the apartment. Chubenko noted that there were no serious injuries in that building.

"As of one o'clock in the morning, two people sought medical attention for acute stress reactions, and two others were carried out on stretchers by ambulance crews, receiving medical assistance and being examined by doctors," he stated.

Additionally, the representative of the regional prosecutor's office mentioned that these are elderly individuals, and their condition is still unknown.

The other hit in the Kyiv district was near a restaurant building, which was also damaged.

The third hit occurred on one of the central streets of the city (Shevchenko district) - on the roadway. There, the glazing and facade of a seven-story residential building were damaged, with "dozens of windows" shattered.

"Currently, prosecutors and investigators are on-site to collect debris from these drones as part of the criminal proceedings. It has already been opened under part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine," Chubenko added.

Updated: Fire broke out in a Kharkiv high-rise

As reported later by the State Emergency Service (SES), there was a fire in a high-rise building in the Kyiv district of Kharkiv, where a Russian drone struck.

Rescuers stated that a fire broke out on the second floor, covering 50 square meters. Five residents of the nine-story building were rescued by SES employees, national police, medics, and volunteers.

Emergency services added that preliminary reports indicate two individuals were injured.

"A total of 35 rescuers and 7 units of equipment were involved in eliminating the consequences of the enemy strike. SES psychologists provided assistance to the people," the Service informed.

As previously reported, during the Russian air attack on Ukraine last night, enemy strike drones targeted Kharkiv, with "hits" recorded in two districts.

Local authorities informed that one of the enemy drones struck a high-rise building. There were also reports of two individuals injured.