💥 Attack

Russian forces launched a missile strike on a five-story residential building in Kharkiv during the night of May 31, destroying at least three floors of one entrance and causing a fire. The attack reportedly involved multiple strikes targeting the same location.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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UNIAN Kyiv Post

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UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces struck a five-story residential building in Kharkiv

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The strike caused a fire in the building

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

At least three floors of one entrance were destroyed

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

The attack involved multiple strikes on the same location

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian forces launched multiple airstrikes on Kharkiv using S-300/S-400 missile systems on the evening of Thursday, May 30, and the early morning hours of May 31, resulting in the deaths of five people.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:58:03.726Z

Source story: harkov-novosti-kolichestvo-zhertv-kovarnogo-rossiyskogo-udara-vozroslo-novosti-harkova-12653040