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The Russian army struck another blow at Kharkiv

On the night of August 1, the Russians attacked the eastern region with drones. One of them hit the three-story building of the educational institution, which started a fire. There were also “arrivals” at the sports complex. Russian “shaheds” destroyed the sports complex where the Kharkiv Olympians trained On the night of August 1, Russia attacked Kharkiv with ten drones, several strike drones were directed at the sports complex in the center of the city. Kharkiv Olympians trained here before the full-scale invasion. One drone hit near the bike path, another hit the road, the third hit one of the premises.

“At night, Kharkiv was massively attacked by kamikaze drones of the Shahed type. The dormitory building was destroyed, no one was injured there. Another hit was the Shevchenkivskyi district, the sports complex where our Olympians trained was also destroyed,” said Oleg Synegubov, head of the regional military administration. On the night of August 1, Russia struck Kharkiv with Shahed drones. The hits were in the Saltiv and Shevchenkiv districts. A 63-year-old security guard of the sports complex was injured. According to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov, the Russians launched about ten kamikaze drones over Kharkiv. Five of them hit the target, the rest were destroyed by air defense.

On the night of June 24, 2022, the Russians shelled the Polytechnic sports complex. The main impact was on the track and field arena and the game hall. The blast wave damaged the swimming pool and all the premises of the sports complex (broken windows, doors, destroyed walls).

After the shelling, four fires broke out in the Kharkiv region

The private sector came under attack.

On the afternoon of August 1, the Russian military attacked the village of Petropavlivka in the Kupyan district. The shelling was carried out around 1:30 p.m. After the impact, four fires broke out: three of them in the homes of residents, one more in an open area (a deadwood started).

“In general, a private house, an annex to a residential building, and an outbuilding on a total area of about 220 square meters were on fire at different addresses. Grass was also on fire on an area of 200 square meters,” said the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region.

Fourteen rescuers on three units of equipment fought the fire. The last source of ignition was extinguished at 2:35 p.m. As a result of shelling and fires, no one was injured.

The Russians are shelling Kharkiv region again: there are casualties

On August 1, the head of the regional military administration, Oleg Sinegubov, reported that the village of Pershotravneve in the Kharkiv region was shelled by Russian troops, resulting in the death of a woman. According to him, the enemy continues to attack the civilian population, and the shelling of the village took place around 12 o’clock.

According to preliminary data from doctors, a man aged about 50 was injured and was hospitalized. The head of the region emphasized that, unfortunately, a 70-year-old woman died as a result of the shelling.