Khmelnytskyi hit by UAV: houses damaged, adult and child injured

Strike on the regional centre

Russian occupation forces attacked Khmelnytskyi. This was announced by Tyurin, head of the regional military-civilian administration.

According to him, the attack caused a fire in a residential building in the regional centre. Initial reports stated there were no casualties, but this information was later clarified.

Rescuers and all necessary services immediately worked at the scene of the incident.

Consequences and condition of the injured

The Air Force had previously recorded the movement of a jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicle towards Khmelnytskyi. As Tyurin noted, a man was injured as a result of this strike.

«Він отримав травму та був госпіталізований до медичного закладу. Стан постраждалого задовільний, медики надають необхідну допомогу» (He sustained an injury and was hospitalised at a medical facility. The injured person's condition is satisfactory, and medical staff are providing the necessary assistance), emphasised the head of the Regional Military-Civilian Administration.

Rescuers have already extinguished the fire. It has been established that private households sustained damage.

Child injured

Separately, Tyurin reported that a minor child was injured during the Russian strike. The child was taken to a medical facility where they are receiving care.

«Особливо боляче, що від російських атак страждають діти» (It is particularly painful that children suffer from Russian attacks), he added.

At the time the latest data was published, services were still working at the scene, and an inspection of the area was ongoing to determine the final consequences of the attack.