Russians launched a massive airstrike on Kharkiv using guided aerial bombs (GABs), hitting residential high-rise buildings in four districts. The attack killed three people and injured at least 15, with victims still trapped under rubble.
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Russians hit Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs leaving three people killed and 15 injured; there are people buried under the rubble.
At least three injured people are in grave condition. Residential high-rise buildings are hit.
The injury toll has increased to five. There are people under the rubble. One of the high-rise buildings was hit directly.
Unfortunately, two people were killed. At least 15 people were injured.
As of 16:15, death toll has increased to three people.
GABs hit four districts in Kharkiv.
Russia bombarded the city with guided aerial bombs, targeting densely populated districts. Two high-rise residential buildings were struck in the Kyivskyi and Saltivskyi districts.
The attack killed a total of four people and injured 34.
Russian strikes killed three people in Kharkiv
At least 24 people were wounded in the Kharkiv strikes
An apartment building, bakery, and stadium were hit
Commander of the 1st Assault Battalion of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade Vladimir Fokhin reported that Russians have changed tactics and switched to active assault actions. They use heavy, automotive and wheeled vehicles, as well as assaults on foot in groups of 6-10 people.
Russian invaders are trying to break through Ukrainian defences at the Aggregate Plant in Vovchansk using artillery, TOS-1A, and MLRS to unblock military personnel.
Russian weapons used are inaccurate, leading to friendly fire incidents where enemy units inflict fire on their own soldiers.
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