Russia fires four S-300 missiles on Kharkiv overnight – video

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Russian forces launched four missile strikes on the city of Kharkiv and the Kharkiv district at around 01:00 on 25 May. Early reports indicate that the Russians used S-300 anti-aircraft missiles.

Source: Dmytro Chubenko, spokesman for Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Details: One Russian missile hit a lyceum building [a specialised secondary school - ed.] and another targeted an industrial area in the Sloboda district. No casualties were reported. The attack damaged 15 private cars and the facade of a nine-storey residential building.

Two missiles hit open areas in the Kharkiv district. There have been no casualties reported.

Prosecutors and police investigators are working at the scene to document the war crimes.

Criminal proceedings have been initiated under Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Background: A series of explosions occurred in the city of Kharkiv on the night of 24-25 May.

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