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Russian attack struck Kharkiv with two hits, damaging more than ten private homes (two destroyed) and hitting a gas line.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources
Kyiv Post Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent

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Russian forces (organization) Ihor Terekhov (person) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) 4-year-old child (person) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) Slobidskyi district (location) Kh-59 missile (D9MA) (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Vitaliy Sarantsev (person) Operational and Tactical Group Kharkiv (military_unit) Russian Federation (organization) Defense Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Lyptsi-Hlyboke direction (location) Russian military (organization) Russia (organization)

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Kharkiv suffered two hits with more than ten private homes damaged and two destroyed, second strike hit a gas line

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Fighting continued near Hlyboke, Lyptsi, and Vovchansk with no confirmed changes to the frontline

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

A heavy explosion was heard in Kharkiv. Be cautious.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian officials reported explosions in the cities of Kharkiv and Chuhuiv.

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T18:04:05.329Z

Source story: 37927