Russian forces conducted an aerial bombardment on the city of Kharkiv using guided aerial bombs.
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Explosions occurred in the city of Kharkiv on the afternoon of 4 May. Early reports indicate that Kharkiv has been hit, and more guided aerial bombs may be launched on the city.
Two hits of Shaheds in the city, both on the civilian infrastructure of the Osnovyanskyi district. There is a large-scale fire at the site of one of the hits.
An explosion occurred in Kharkiv at 00:54 a.m. on May 4, followed by another explosion at 00:59 a.m.
At least six people have been injured in a Russian missile strike on Kharkiv, officials said on May 4.
Iranian-made Shahed drones hit civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv's Osnovyansk district, injuring at least three people. A large scale fire broke out at the site of one of the hits
Our troops repelled 6 attacks near Petropavlivka and Kyslivka in the Kharkiv region, and Andriivka and Stelmakhivka in the Luhansk region.
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