Over 50 injured in latest Russian drone attack on Kharkiv using thermobaric warheads
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Sat, 03 May 2025 10:57:32 +0300

Russian forces used loitering munitions carrying thermobaric warheads in an attack on the city of Kharkiv on the evening of Friday 2 May.
Source Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutors Office Details So far, 51 people, including two girls aged 11 and 16, are known to have been injured in the largescale Russian drone attack on Kharkiv.
Russian forces used at least 15 drones.
Four Kharkiv city districts were targeted Osnovianskyi, Slobidskyi, Saltivskyi and Kyivskyi.
Multiple fires broke out in the city.
Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutors Office has also elaborated on the thermobaric warheads.
Quote Such weapons create a massive blast wave and a hightemperature cloud, causing largescale destruction and numerous civilian casualties.
Their use is hazardous and may indicate a deliberate violation of international humanitarian law.
Background On Friday evening, Russian forces launched loitering munitions on Kharkiv.
Explosions shook various districts of the city and 46 people were injured.
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