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A missile attack on Kharkiv killed two, including a child, and injured around 28, with Ukraine blaming Russia and Russia denying involvement, amid ongoing tensions and upcoming peace talks.
Russia conducted a drone attack on Kharkiv, damaging a kindergarten, killing one person, and injuring nine, amidst widespread strikes across Ukraine targeting energy infrastructure, with President Zelensky condemning the attack on the kindergarten as unjustifiable. The assault is part of ongoing Russian aggression since February 2022, with recent escalations including attacks on energy facilities and civilian areas.
A Russian drone attack in Kharkiv damaged a university building and injured four civilians, including an elderly man, in broad daylight, highlighting ongoing tensions and violence in Ukraine. Ukrainian officials condemned the attack, emphasizing its civilian target and calling for international response.
A Russian drone strike in Kharkiv killed at least seven people, including children, amid ongoing attacks across Ukraine as President Zelenskyy prepares to meet with Trump and European leaders to discuss ending the war. Russia launched numerous drones and missiles, causing significant civilian casualties and destruction, with both sides continuing their military campaigns despite diplomatic efforts.
Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past day have resulted in at least nine deaths and 42 injuries, including damage to a maternity hospital in Kharkiv, with extensive drone strikes across multiple regions, highlighting escalating violence and Ukraine's urgent need for increased air defense.
Russian drone strikes in Ukraine, particularly in Kharkiv, have resulted in casualties and extensive damage, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warning about the evolving drone technology and its global threat, urging international action.
A Russian drone barrage in Kharkiv, Ukraine, killed three people, wounded 64, and caused widespread damage, continuing Moscow's intensified missile and drone attacks amid stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Russia launched a massive air assault on Ukraine, particularly targeting Kharkiv, resulting in casualties and damage, amid ongoing tensions and stalled peace talks. Russia also accused Ukraine of postponing prisoner swaps, while Ukraine reported shooting down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet. The conflict continues to escalate with multiple cities hit and significant military exchanges.
A major Russian drone attack on Kharkiv involved around 50 drones, four guided bombs, and a missile, hitting residential areas and causing at least three deaths, amid ongoing tensions and accusations between Ukraine, Russia, and Western leaders.
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv, killing at least three and injuring 17, with extensive damage to residential buildings, amid ongoing tensions and recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian airbases.
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged drone and missile strikes, with at least 23 people injured in Kharkiv due to a Russian missile attack. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has called for unwavering support from allies, emphasizing the need for sanctions and military aid to counter Russian aggression. The conflict continues with Russian forces making advances in the eastern front, including an amphibious operation in the Kharkiv region. Ukraine's air force reported downing 71 out of 145 Russian drones launched overnight.
Russian forces are intensifying infantry attacks and amassing military resources, including ammunition and winter supplies, in the Kharkiv region, according to Yevhenii Romanov of the Kharkiv Operational Tactical Group. Despite the buildup, Ukrainian forces are aware of Russian intentions and are preparing countermeasures. Additionally, Russian air attacks have increased, with ten aerial bomb attacks reported recently. Over the past three months, Russia has deployed 4,300 drones against Ukraine, with Ukrainian defenses downing 71% of them.
Russia denies its offensive in Ukraine's Kharkiv region is failing, despite restricting civilian access to border villages in Belgorod due to Ukrainian shelling. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov insists the operation will continue until successful. Meanwhile, both countries exchanged 95 prisoners of war, facilitated by the UAE.
The West has finally allowed Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike inside Russia, significantly impacting the battlefield. Ukrainian forces have successfully targeted key Russian military sites, slowing Russian advances and preventing the occupation of Kharkiv. However, despite the new weapons, Ukraine still faces challenges, including Russia's air superiority and the need for more trained soldiers. The arrival of F-16 fighter jets and further Western aid are crucial for Ukraine's continued defense and potential counteroffensives.
Two years after repelling Russian forces, Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, faces relentless bombardment from Russia, making life increasingly difficult for its residents. Despite the continuous attacks, locals strive to maintain normalcy, with firefighters and volunteers working tirelessly to manage the crisis. The recent U.S. decision to allow Ukraine to strike back across the border has provided some relief, reducing the frequency of bombings in Kharkiv.