Russian forces make three strikes on Kharkiv, seven injured


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  • Saturday, 21 Sep 2024

(Reuters) - Russian forces launched three strikes on Friday on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, and the city's mayor reported that seven people were injured, including three children.

Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported three strikes on the city, including one outside a hospital.

Kharkiv Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said four of the injured were hospital patients. He said building facades were damaged in the strike.

(Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksander Kozhukhar; Editing by Mark Porter)

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