An explosion occurred in Kharkiv: likely an attack by an enemy drone.
17.08.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
17.08.2025
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Today, August 17, around 12:00, an explosion was heard in Kharkiv. According to preliminary information, this explosion may have been caused by an attack from an enemy drone.
The head of the local OVA, Oleg Synegubov, reported this.
Witnesses say that the explosion was heard in several parts of the city, but especially strong was the shock in the Kyiv district.
Rescuers have arrived at the scene to investigate the circumstances.
'Currently, we have no information about the injured,' the report adds.
We are waiting for updates on the news.
Reports of the explosion in Kharkiv, possibly caused by a drone attack, have shocked the city. Rescuers are already on site and are clarifying the circumstances of the incident, but there is currently no information about casualties. It is better to avoid unnecessary speculation and wait for new data from security services and rescue workers.Read also
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