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Russian missile and drone assaults on the town of Kharkiv in a single day on June 5 injured 17 individuals, together with two kids, regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported.
At the very least two high-rise buildings within the Slobodsky district of the town have been struck by assault drones, Syniehubov mentioned.
Two 13-year-old women have been injured within the assault, in addition to a pregnant lady. A 93-year-old lady additionally sustained accidents. No data was offered on the extent of the accidents sustained by victims.
The total extent of the harm was not instantly clear as rescue staff proceed to work on-scene.
A number of autos have been additionally broken within the assault, in line with Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov.
Russia has launched repeated large-scale aerial assaults in opposition to Ukraine in current days. On the night time of June 1, Russia launched its largest swarm of assault drones because the begin of the full-scale invasion, topping out at 472 complete items without delay.
On June 2, Russian drone and missile assaults on Kharkiv injured six individuals, together with a toddler.
President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned on June 4 that Russia launched roughly 48,600 aerial assaults because the begin of 2025.
Kharkiv Oblast in northeastern Ukraine is an everyday goal of Russian missile, drone, and glide bomb assaults. Russia has regularly attacked densely populated neighborhoods within the metropolis of Kharkiv, hitting residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.
The Kyiv IndependentDmytro Basmat
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