VIDEO| Russian raid on a megastore in Kharkiv: 2 dead and many injured

President of Ukraine Zelensky: "There could be 200 people in there. We need to strengthen the air defense"

ROME – Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine. A raid hit a megastore in a residential area. Two dead, over 30 injured and many people missing. This is the toll following the explosion of two bombs.

ZELENSKY: “WE NEED TO STRENGTHEN AIR DEFENSE”

“Russia has dealt another hard blow to our Kharkiv. At the moment it is known that more than 200 people could be in the hypermarket.” The president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky wrote this on Telegram regarding the Russian attack that hit a megastore in Kharkiv. “If Ukraine had enough air defense and modern fighter aircraft, such Russian attacks would be simply impossible. And that is why we appeal to all leaders, to all states:we need a significant strengthening of defense aerial“. 

FROM THE USA NEW AID PACKAGE $275 MILLION MILITARY

From the United States comes a new military aid package for Ukraine of 275 million dollars including ammunition, missiles, mines and artillery shells”, declared Antony Blinken. “specifying that the package “This is part of our effort to help Kiev repel the Russian assault near Kharkiv”, Blinken specified.