Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

RUK027

Incident date

March 3, 2022

Location

вул. Мироносицька; вул. Академіка Павлова, Mironositskaya Street; Akademika Pavlova Street, Kharkiv, Ukraine

Geolocation

50.004864, 36.237974 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Nearby landmark level. Continue to map

Additional Geolocations

50.013110, 36.324190 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Nearby landmark level. Continue to map

Airwars assessment

Three people were killed by alleged Russian shelling of street. Mironositskaya No. 32, 34, 36, Akademika Pavlova Street, 289, and Kyivskyi in Kharkiv on March 3, 2022.

Pravda News reported that a Russian shell hit a garage cooperative on Akademika Pavlova, 289, killing three people. No other sources reported on casualties in this specific location.

Pravda News identified shelling as also occurring on the street. Mironositskaya No. 32, 34, 36. 13 people were rescued from the rubble caused by the shelling.

Residential buildings and civilian cars were also destroyed in the Kyiv district of Kharkiv, according to Kharkiv human rights group.

This assessment has reference to ACLED code UKR52605.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    3
  • Civilians reported injured
    13
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Military

Sources (7) [ collapse]

Media
from sources (6) [ collapse]

  • Damage caused by alleged Russian shelling of "Zhuky" in Kharkiv on March 3, 2022. (Image posted by Truexa News)
  • Damage caused by alleged Russian shelling of "Zhuky" in Kharkiv on March 3, 2022. (Image posted by Truexa News)
  • Damage caused by alleged Russian shelling of "Zhuky" in Kharkiv on March 3, 2022. (Image posted by Truexa News)
  • Damage caused by alleged Russian shelling of "Zhuky" in Kharkiv on March 3, 2022. (Image posted by Truexa News)

Geolocation notes

Reports of the incident mention strikes on the buildings at 32, 34 and 36 Mironositskaya Street (вул.Мироносицька) and the garage at 289 Akademika Pavlova Street (вул.Академіка Павлова). The generic coordinates for the Mironositskaya Street buildings are: 50.004864, 36.237974. The generic coordinates for the garage on Akademika Pavlova Street are: 50.013110, 36.324190

Russian Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Russian Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    3
  • Civilians reported injured
    13
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Military

Sources (7) [ collapse]