Massive night attack on Ukraine: Kharkiv Oblast and other regions came under fire

On the night of April 26-27, Russian troops launched another massive missile attack on Ukraine. By information The Armed Forces of Ukraine used cruise and ballistic missiles to strike Ukraine. Population centers of Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Lviv, and Ivano-Frankivsk regions came under fire.
For data to the police, around 00:30 on April 27, the Russian Federation fired two rockets at the Saltivsky district of the city of Kharkiv, the rockets hit the territory of a psychiatric hospital.

As a result of the shelling, the following were damaged: the building of the medical facility, which was not in use, the food block and the building, in which 60 patients and five hospital employees were at the time of arrival. Patients from mutilated premises were transferred to other buildings. As a result of the impact, one person was injured.

According to the preliminary conclusions of the experts of the explosives service, the Russians fired at the medical facility with S-300 multiple rocket launchers. Huge gashes formed at the site of the hits. According to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov, there were more than a thousand people in the hospital buildings at the time of the rocket attack – 900 patients and two and a half hundred staff. Fortunately, the rockets hit the ground and not the buildings of the medical facility – otherwise it is difficult to imagine the number of dead and injured.

According to operational according to the information of the Armed Forces, in the night from April 26 to 27, 2024, the Russian Federation carried out 12 missile and 76 air strikes, carried out 83 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.




