Another large-scale attack on Ukraine: The Ukrainian Red Cross is providing assistance on the ground
- Ternopil
The Ukrainian Red Cross emergency response team in the Ternopil region is operating at two locations in coordination with other city emergency services.
Volunteers are providing first aid and psychological first aid to those affected, as well as evacuating people from damaged buildings to hospitals. So far, seven people have been evacuated.
An aid station has been set up on site, where residents of damaged buildings and the emergency responders can receive essential assistance.
According to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, nine people have been confirmed dead as a result of the Russian attack on Ternopil. There are also injured individuals, and two nine-storey residential buildings have been damaged.
Kharkiv
The Ukrainian Red Cross emergency response team in the Kharkiv region joined other services on the ground to assist at the site of the attack. Volunteers conducted door-to-door checks of damaged buildings and surrounding areas to identify affected individuals, providing first aid and psychological support. They also assisted with evacuating people from damaged buildings and transferred them to ambulance crews.
Aid stations have been established at the locations to provide hot drinks, water, mobile charging, and psychological support.
Based on assessed needs, humanitarian aid is being distributed to those affected, including OSB boards, tarpaulins, emergency kits, hygiene kits, blankets, and water.
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, 32 people, including two children, were injured during the overnight drone attack on Kharkiv. Fires broke out, and residential buildings, infrastructure, and vehicles were damaged across several districts of the city.
