Russian forces struck the center of Kharkiv on the morning of October 6, 2023.
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Russian forces hit the centre of the city of Kharkiv on the morning of 6 October
Ihor Terekhov, Mayor of Kharkiv reported that the city of Kharkiv is under fire and there is information about an attack on the city centre
Oleh Syniehubov, Head of the Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration called on residents of the city of Kharkiv and Kharkiv Oblast to stay in shelters
A Russian attack on Kharkiv on the morning of Oct. 6 killed a 10-year-old boy and injured 23 others, including an 11-month-old baby.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on a residential area in Kharkiv, resulting in damage to two apartment buildings and destruction of a three-story residential building
An attack on Kharkiv killed a child.
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