Alerts | Attack on media infrastructure/offices

Kharkiv TV tower repeatedly targeted by Russian forces

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On 6 March 2022, Russian forces again targeted the Kharkiv TV tower in the city’s Pavlove Pole neighborbood. Russian aviation allegedly carried out the strike, after which TV signal was temporarily unavailable across the city. The tower was also shot at on March 2, but the missile missed the target. On March 1, it was reported that TV towers in Kharkiv and in other Ukrainian cities had been targeted by Russian forces.

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