RUSSIA HITS KINDERGARTEN IN KHARKIV, killing 1 and injuring 5.
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RUSSIA ATTACKS KHARKIV WITH 17 DRONES, KILLS 3, INJURES 60+
“Russians damaged trolleybuses, the power lines, utilities, and industrial facilities. All these are ordinary objects of peaceful life. The ones that should never be targeted,” said Mayor Ihor Terekhov.
On the night of 6-7 June, Russian forces conducted an extensive overnight assault on Ukraine, deploying 215 weapons, with the most extensive damage caused in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv.
The attack resulted in three civilian deaths and 21 injuries, including an infant and teenage girl.
UPDATE: more pictures from Gwara here, and an additional attack was carried out in the second half of the day, killing an additional person and injuring 18; more information here.
FIFTEEN MISSILES STRIKE THE CITY OF KHARKIV: AT LEAST 44 PEOPLE INJURED
⚡ UPD: 44 people injured, including seven children, the youngest of whom is three months old, as a result of Russian attack on Kharkiv today, according to the mayor.
— UNITED24 Media (@United24media) September 1, 2024
📷: National Police pic.twitter.com/0dRCXN9rZb
RUSSIA HITS KHARKIV WITH FIVE GLIDE BOMBS, AT LEAST FIVE KILLED.
UPDATE: As of August 31, close to 100 injured and at least six dead.
Russian missile attacks on the Novobavarsky neighborhood of Kharkiv killed at least five people and injured 25 others, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said on May 31.
Russian forces attacked a multi-story residential building in the city of Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring 23 others, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported. Another person, a security guard at a sewing workshop, was also killed in a strike at a different location within the city, Suspilne reported.
No details were provided on the other fatalities.
An extremely brutal Russian attack on Kharkiv and Lyubotyn. According to preliminary data, Russia launched 15 missiles at once. Unfortunately, there are casualties. Emergency services have already arrived at the scene of the attacks, and all those injured will receive the… pic.twitter.com/ZFUJLIonpI
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) May 23, 2024
Today, Kharkiv was attacked several times. parks, resort, cemetery... everywhere you would expect to find civilians on Sunday. A pregnant woman was killed, among others.
— Kate from Kharkiv (@BohuslavskaKate) May 19, 2024
I know I report attacks a lot, and for you, the outsiders, it blurs together, you get tired of me. But the… pic.twitter.com/ucyiu07sRI
Nice rundown here about the week and its progress.
The Kharkiv offensive has been ongoing for a week. Russia had some initial success, but Ukraine has been able to restrain Russian forces from advancing deeper.
— Emil Kastehelmi (@emilkastehelmi) May 17, 2024
There are many narratives and claims surrounding the situation. First, why was Russia able to advance so quickly? 1/ pic.twitter.com/Z3ERKP9V93
However, President Zelensky warns that this may only be the ‘first wave’.