As a result of the strike on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district, 21 civilians were injured, including four children.

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The number of injured has increased to twenty, including four children," the message said.

According to Oleg Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, 11 of the injured suffered blast wounds.

Among the victims are three children from one family: a 9-year-old girl and boys aged 7 and 4. They suffered acute stress reactions.