💥 Attack

Russian forces launched a missile strike on the settlement of Pechenihy in Chuhuiv District, Kharkiv Oblast at around 00:15 on October 5. Initially reported as an S-300 anti-aircraft missile system, later clarified as a Tornado-S multiple-launch rocket system. Two houses were damaged and fires broke out.

Pechenihy, Kharkiv Oblast
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Source Reports

Russian forces launched a missile strike (early report indicates it was an S-300 anti-aircraft missile system) on the settlement of Pechenihy in Chuhuiv District at around 00:15 last night. There were strikes on the territory of the "dacha" village. Two houses were damaged, and fires broke out.

Later, the prosecutor's office clarified that the attack on the village of Pechenihy was carried out with the Tornado-S multiple-launch rocket system.

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Saviano Abreu visited Hroza with Denise Brown the day after the attack

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