Russia Strikes Kharkiv - Ukraine

Police work at the site of the night shelling on May 31, 2024 in Kharkiv. At least three people have been killed and 16 injured after Russian missiles hit three sites in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, local officials said early on Friday. Accounts of the attack said the missiles hit a five-storey apartment block, a shop in a three-storey building and a sewing factory. Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said the attacks on the city’s Novobazarskyi district, used the “double tap” technique; delivering a second strike soon after an initial attack on a given site. He said that, according to preliminary information, S-300 missiles were used. Kharkiv mayor Ihor Terekhov told public broadcaster Suspilne about the damage to the apartment building. “The third, fourth and fifth floors are destroyed, stairwells were destroyed, facades were destroyed,” he said. Syniehubov said at least two children were among those injured in the attack, which occurred at about midnight local time. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRES

• Product Code
• ILEA002800011

• Registered date
• 2024/5/31 00:00:00

• Credit
• Abaca Press / Kyodo News Images

• Media source
• Titov Yevhen/ABACA

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• 8192 × 5464 pixel

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• 72 dpi

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• 10.93(MB)*

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• Russia out
  

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