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Seven injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Kyiv, May 21, At least seven people were injured overnight in Russian attacks on the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the region's governor Oleh Synyehubov said. Debris from combat drones shot down by Ukrainian air defences fell in several parts of the city and caused damage to buildings and vehicles. Synyehubov said the injured include a 61-year-old man and two women aged 69 and 72. Other Ukrainian regions were also hit by Russian drones overnight, including Odesa, Mykolaiv and Dnipropetrovsk. The Ukrainian Air Force said 28 of 29 drones were shot down across the country. Moscow intensified its air and…
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7 killed, 15 injured in Russian attacks on cities in Ukraine

7 killed, 15 injured in Russian attacks on cities in Ukraine

Kyiv, March 7, At least seven people were killed and 15 others were injured, with children reported among the casualties in Russian attacks against Ukraine a day ago, the Ukrainian authorities said on Thursday as quoted by media reports. Civilian casaulties were reported by regional officials in Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv and Kherson regions, The Kyiv Independent reported. In Odesa, the military reported that five people had been killed and several others injured after Russia targeted the city's port with a missile during a visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. "(The attack) is in no…
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Civilians killed in Russian attacks on Donetsk and Kherson oblasts

Civilians killed in Russian attacks on Donetsk and Kherson oblasts

Kiev, Jan 27, Russian forces have killed two people and injured one more in Donetsk and Kherson oblasts over the past 24 hours, said Donetsk oblast military administration and Kherson oblast military administration as quoted by media sources on Saturday. The Russians killed two residents of the settlements of Serebrianka and Krasnohorivka (Donetsk Oblast) on January 26, European Pravda reported. One more civilian was injured in the town of Novohradivka. Meanwhile, the Russians attacked Kherson Oblast 85 times with mortars, artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, tanks and UAVs. One person was injured, and an educational institution in the city of…
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