Russian strike on Kharkiv kills five, wounds dozens

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Russian bombs struck a residential area of Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Monday, killing five people and injuring over 50, officials said. The attack shattered apartment buildings in the northeastern city. Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported three bombs hit different areas, with 53 injured, including three children, and 30 hospitalized. Emergency crews recovered two bodies from rubble, and residential buildings sustained severe damage. Kharkiv, located 30 km from the Russian border, has faced sustained attacks since the war began in February 2022. Warehouses were also damaged in the strike.


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