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Arrival at the hypermarket, dead and many missing: what is known about the attack on Kharkiv

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The President of Ukraine commented on the situation

The enemy hit a construction hypermarket in Kharkiv, there is information about victims and victims. This was announced by the mayor of the city Igor Terekhov in Telegram.
First, he noted that, according to preliminary information, the "arrival" was in a residential area of ​​the city, in a dense civilian building. Later he wrote that the enemy probably hit the construction hypermarket.

"Preliminarily, a construction hypermarket was hit. We have information about the victims and victims - it needs to be clarified," - wrote Terekhov.

In turn, the head of Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov reported that the occupiers hit civilian commercial infrastructure.

"There was a fire. The number of victims is being determined," — he noted.

A few minutes later, Synegubov clarified that it is already known about one dead person, at least four wounded. Later, it became known about the second dead person, the number of wounded increased to 11.

"We have a large number of missing people. Many wounded. Judging by everything, the attack was aimed specifically at the shopping center, where there were many people - this is pure terrorism," — Terekhov said later.

President of Ukraine commented the situation

"Russia dealt another brutal blow to our Kharkiv - on a construction hypermarket - on Saturday, just in the middle of the day. As of now, it is known that more than 200 people could be in the hypermarket. All services are already on site providing assistance - rescuing people and extinguishing the fire, which completely engulfed the premises, 10 square meters. m. It is known about the dead and wounded"

Zelenskyy once again called on the world to provide sufficient means of air defense and modern combat aircraft

"If Ukraine had enough air defense and modern combat aircraft, such Russian strikes would simply be impossible. And that is why we appeal to all leaders, to all states: we need a significant strengthening of air defense and sufficient capabilities to destroy Russian terrorists. A task that needs to be done and can only be done together with the world. Every day we appeal to the world: give us air defense, save people. Every failure to support is a loss for our people."

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