Russian double-tap strike kills 4 rescuers, injures 6 in Kharkiv
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Kateryna Hodunova
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Summary
A Russian double-tap missile strike in Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district killed four emergency responders and injured six others who had arrived to help after an initial strike. The attack, which began around 1:30 a.m. on June 15, killed five people and injured 13 total, including a one-month-old infant. The second missile struck approximately 30 meters from rescuers who had left the grounds of a civilian enterprise and were standing in a forest belt.
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The attack occurred in Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district, located in the city's northwest and an important railway hub with numerous industrial facilities.
Kharkiv City Emergency Department Director Bohdan Hladkykh told Suspilne that one of the missiles struck approximately 30 meters from rescuers who had left the grounds of a civilian enterprise hit in the attack and were standing in a forest belt.
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