Aftermath of Russian missile strike on Ukraine mail depot that killed six in Kharkiv
Six people died in a missile strike late on Saturday night (21 October) on a mail depot in the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine. Another 14 people were injured in the blast, which is believed to have been caused by a Russian S-300 rocket, Kharkiv governor Oleh Syniehubov said on social media. All of the victims were employees of private Ukrainian postal and courier Nova Poshta. In a statement, the company said that the air raid siren had sounded just moments before the attack, leaving those inside the depot with no time to reach shelter. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky described the strike as an attack on an “ordinary civilian object.” Read More
Six people died in a missile strike late on Saturday night (21 October) on a mail depot in the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Another 14 people were injured in the blast, which is believed to have been caused by a Russian S-300 rocket, Kharkiv governor Oleh Syniehubov said on social media.
All of the victims were employees of private Ukrainian postal and courier Nova Poshta.
In a statement, the company said that the air raid siren had sounded just moments before the attack, leaving those inside the depot with no time to reach shelter.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky described the strike as an attack on an “ordinary civilian object.”
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