Footage of first minutes after Russian strike on Kharkiv released – video

Jul 24, 2025 - 22:02
Footage of first minutes after Russian strike on Kharkiv released – video

The prosecutor's office has released footage capturing the first minutes immediately after the Russian bombing of central Kharkiv on 24 July.

Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office on YouTube

Details: The footage captures the sound of air-raid sirens and shows cars and buildings on fire. Firefighters and medics can be seen working at the scene, while investigators examine bomb fragments.

Background: 

  • On Thursday morning, Russian forces carried out a strike with guided aerial bombs on the centre of the city of Kharkiv. Currently, 33 people are known to have been injured.
  • Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said the strike had occurred near the multi-storey residential building and about 15 cars were on fire at the scene. A transformer substation and a sewing business were destroyed.

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