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Ukrainian forces continued fighting along defensive lines south of Izium according to official UAF reports.

Izium, Kharkiv
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Ukrainian forces continued fighting along defensive lines south of Izium according to official UAF reports.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Russian troops carried out 27 attacks on Kharkiv's residential neighbourhoods

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Attacks were carried out using different types of weapons

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Strikes targeted civilian infrastructure with intent to demoralise the population

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces shelled Kharkiv 27 times during the night

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Various weapons were used to attack residential areas of Kharkiv

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Over 30 rocket, artillery and mortar attacks on civilian areas in the Kharkiv region.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces shelled Balakliia, causing three deaths.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

A 16-year-old boy was injured by artillery shelling in Vilkhivka on April 6.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:31.340Z

Source story: day-42-2022-04-15