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Russia attacked houses and condominium buildings in Kharkiv with drones in a single day on June 11, killing a minimum of two individuals and injuring 28 others, together with three kids, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported.
The assault struck a five-story residential constructing within the metropolis's Slobidskyi district, leaving 15 residences in flames, Terekhov stated. A number of houses within the Osnovyanskyi district had been additionally hit.
At the very least two individuals have been killed and 28 have been injured, together with three kids. The quantity could rise, as authorities consider extra victims could also be trapped underneath the rubble within the Slobidskyi district.
Earlier within the night time, Terekhov warned residents {that a} "huge enemy drone assault" was focusing on Kharkiv. He later reported that Russia carried out 17 drone strikes within the metropolis.
Russia has pounded the town of Kharkiv with relentless aerial assaults in current days.
A collection of assaults with drones, missiles, and KAB guided bombs on June 7 left 4 lifeless and round 40 injured, as Russia struck civilian targets within the metropolis all through the night time and once more within the afternoon.
President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the "brutal strike" and urged the U.S. to permit Ukraine to buy urgently wanted air protection methods.
Already a frequent goal of Russian strikes resulting from its proximity to the entrance strains, Kharkiv has additionally come underneath fireplace throughout Moscow's current record-breaking assaults towards cities throughout Ukraine.
Zelensky stated on June 10 that Russia has been steadily growing the variety of weapons it launches at Ukraine in its mass in a single day assaults.