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Russia strikes sports complex in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, leaving 6-meter crater

15 December, 2024 Sunday
16:30

On December 15, the Russian army launched missile strikes on Kharkiv. The attack targeted a sports complex, injuring a 48-year-old woman

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Dmytro Chubenko, the spokesperson for the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, reported this.

"At 11:01 a.m., the Russians struck the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, targeting the area of a sports complex. The explosion created a crater 20 meters in diameter and about 6 meters deep. Preliminary reports indicate that the Russians used an Iskander-M ballistic missile with a penetrating warhead," Chubenko stated.

According to him, a 48-year-old woman was injured, suffering a closed fracture of her right hand.

  • On December 14, the Russian occupation army attacked the city of Kherson and the region several times. There were wounded as a result of Russian shelling.
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