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Kharkiv activists have expressed readiness to establish a monument on the new flag.


In Kharkov, the lightning hit the monument to the soldier-liberator / photo – Newsroom
In Kharkov, during a severe thunderstorm on may 1, the lightning struck the monument to the liberator Soldier, knocking him to the Ukrainian flag.

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According to local website Newsroom, about it in social networks eyewitnesses of the incident in social networks.

It is noted that the moment of impact, the lenses bystanders are not hit. Now, however, the flag on the monument there, and from a wooden pole was only a part.


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“Lightning struck the metal rod on which was fastened a flag. The banner fell. All for a few seconds, but the roar was as if the shell exploded. Did not even realize what happened,” he told reporters an eyewitness Irina Koulikova.

Kharkiv activists have expressed readiness to establish a monument on the new flag.

It is also noted that in social networks spread information about the lightning strike to the substation in Sochi, but in Kharkivoblenergo it is not confirmed.

In a press-service gschs in the Kharkov area reported that only one message about the weather they received from Krasnograd district. There due to a lightning strike fire occurred in the field.