Russian forces struck a high-rise apartment building in Kharkiv with a guided bomb (FAB-250 aerial bomb), wounding 21 people including one 8-year-old child and two 17-year-olds.
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Russian forces targeted a multi-story apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, on Sept. 21, wounding 21 people, including one 8-year-old child and two 17-year-olds.
Also, the Russians struck Hyrino, Peremoha, Novenke, Yastrubyne, and Shalygyne with glide bombs.
Russian forces launched three strikes on Friday on Kharkiv, injuring 15 people including three children
One strike, caused by a guided bomb, hit an area outside a hospital
A second hit an area of private homes and the third an open area with grass
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