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Russian forces shelled 16 settlements in Kharkiv region on April 21, 2024, including Kharkiv city and Veterynarne, Hatyshche, Pletenivka villages. A 19-year-old civilian was injured in a missile strike.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Entities

Russian forces (organization) Veterynarne (location) Hatyshche (location) Pletenivka (location) Kupiansk front (location) Ihor Terekhov (person) Oleh Syniehubov (person) glide bombs (weapon_system) 19-year-old Kharkiv resident (person) Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov (person) Ukrainian Air Force (organization) Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov (person) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (military_unit) Kharkiv Oblast (location) Stepova Novoselivka (location) Ivanivka (location) Kotliarivka (location) Synkivka (location) Slobozhanske (location) Peremoha (location) Neskuchne (location) Kozacha Lopan (location) unidentified aerial vehicle (weapon_system) MLRS (weapon_system) Ukrainian Border Guard Service (organization) Revenge Brigade (military_unit)

Source Reports

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Over the past day, April 21, Kharkiv and 15 settlements of the Kharkiv region came under enemy fire. A 19-year-old man was injured.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces deployed mortars and artillery to attack over 10 Ukrainian settlements on the Kupiansk front

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Glide bomb and drone attacks injured 20 people in Kharkiv Oblast.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

AFU said more than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire including Sinkivka, Petropavlivka, Kotlyarivka of the Kharkiv region

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Border guards and aerial reconnaissance men discovered an enemy observation post and a dugout in the Kharkiv region and struck them with precision.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:05.141Z

Source story: 3855210-invaders-shell-16-settlements-in-kharkiv-region-overnight-one-injured