The Ukrainian Red Cross responds to the aftermath of the morning attack on Kharkiv

The Ukrainian Red Cross emergency response team in the Kharkiv region, alongside other rescue services, is working to mitigate the consequences of this morning’s attack on Kharkiv. Volunteers have been searching the damaged buildings and surrounding areas to locate victims, providing first aid and psychological first aid.

The team from the Kharkiv regional branch of the Ukrainian Red Cross is currently distributing humanitarian aid at the sites of the attacks, based on assessed needs. This includes OSB boards, tarpaulin, window plastic sheeting, hygiene kits, and drinking water.

According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, Russian troops launched a large-scale drone strike on Kharkiv this morning. Strikes and falling debris were recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi, Kyivskyi, Kholodnohirskyi, and Industrialnyi districts of the city. Four people have been reported injured.