A Russian airstrike destroyed Kharkiv's main television tower in late April, reducing the city's access to information during the Russian military buildup near the border.
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In late April, as Moscow's forces massed on the border near Kharkiv, a Russian airstrike took out Kharkiv's main television tower, hindering the city's access to information.
Russian attacks destroyed 'almost all' of the critical energy infrastructure in Kharkiv
The attacks destroyed a thermal power plant and all the electrical substations in Ukraine's second-biggest city
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