Russian forces launched a series of drone strikes on Kharkiv on Tuesday afternoon, damaging a car dealership and residential buildings, with at least three young women reportedly wounded and hospitalized with shrapnel injuries, according to Suspilne, citing the director of the Center for Emergency Medical Care, Viktor Zabashta.

The first strike hit an open area near a car dealership in the city's Kyivskyi district, damaging vehicles and shattering windows, reported regional administration head Oleh Syniehubov. Later, two more drone strikes were recorded near residential buildings, with explosions also noted in the Saltivskyi district, according to city mayor Ihor Terekhov.