Kharkiv Under Siege: Brutal Attack Kills 3, Including a Baby

Kharkiv Under Siege: Devastating Attack Leaves Multiple Casualties In the early hours of June 7th, 2025, the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, endured one of the most intense aerial attacks since the start of the Russian invasion. For over an hour, a relentless barrage of 53 Shahed kamikaze drones, four KAB missiles, and a cruise missile rained down on the city, targeting residential areas and even a school. The preliminary death toll stands at three, including a baby and a 14-year-old girl, with 21 others injured. Local authorities have described the attack as an act of blatant terrorism. "It was terrifying," said one resident, speaking from a nearby apartment building. "The explosions were constant, and the smoke was everywhere. We could hear the screams of people." The video footage, while unverified, shows the scale of the destruction, with massive plumes of black smoke rising from multiple points in the city. The attack highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and the devastating impact of the conflict on civilians. The international community has condemned the attack, calling for an immediate end to the violence. Efforts to provide aid and assistance to the victims are underway. The attack serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing human cost of the war.