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Russian attacks on Kherson, Kharkiv leave at least four dead
Rescue groups in northeast search rubble of Kharkiv constructing, as Russian shelling hits southern metropolis of Kherson.
An air raid on Ukraine’s northeastern metropolis of Kharkiv has killed a minimum of one particular person, as three individuals have been killed within the southern metropolis of Kherson amid renewed Russian shelling.
“Right now, the Russian military has been shelling Kherson atrociously all day,” Zelensky stated in his Sunday night video tackle.
“Two ladies, nurses, have been wounded within the hospital. As of now, there are reviews of six wounded and three useless.”
The entrance in southern Ukraine has been significantly quieter since Moscow withdrew from Kherson metropolis in November final yr.
The area is one among 4 within the south and east that Russia claimed to have annexed final yr though it didn’t absolutely management the territories, and the regional capital continues to be topic to frequent shelling.
A missile additionally hit a block of flats in Kharkiv, killing one lady, injuring a minimum of three others and inflicting widespread injury, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov stated.
Footage from the scene confirmed hearth engulfing a part of a residential constructing within the nation’s second-biggest metropolis.
Syniehubov stated on Sunday the assault came about within the metropolis’s central Kyiv district.
“Three individuals have been barely injured. Sadly, an aged lady was killed,” Syniehubov wrote on Telegram. “Her husband was close by when the strike occurred and by a miracle suffered no severe accidents.”
Syniehubov advised the Suspilne media outlet that rescue groups have been looking for one other lacking aged lady who they feared had been trapped beneath the rubble.
“The fourth ground has been destroyed. That is an outdated constructing,” he was quoted as saying. “We perceive that the second and third flooring have been closely broken. The whole part of the constructing is not match for habitation.”