FILE PHOTO: A couple hugs while walking past a building that was heavily damaged by shelling, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 10, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
(Reuters) - Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv came under heavy shelling on Monday, causing multiple casualties including one dead child, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said in a televised interview.
When asked about the risk of a new Russian assault on the city, which Ukraine's defence ministry recently warned of, Terekhov said that Ukrainian forces were focused and ready to defend the city.
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