# Elderly women and children survive Russian attack on Kharkiv

https://mins.news/en/item/118634

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-28 07:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/elderly-women-and-children-survive-russian-attack-on-kharkiv?traffic_source=rss

> A Russian drone attack late Tuesday in Ukraine’s Kharkiv forced elderly women and children to leave their homes. Firefighters escorted a disabled woman to safety as flames destroyed houses and industrial buildings.

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