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Russian aerial bombardments in Kharkiv killed four people and destroyed or damaged nearly two dozen buildings.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

its aerial bombardments killed four people in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The Ukrainian counterintelligence from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a 72-year-old scientist in Kharkiv who had been working for Russia's military-industrial sector.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The attack hit a 9-story building, destroying the entryway from the first through fifth floors

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Fires broke out on the 3rd, 5th, and 9th floors of a residential building in Kharkiv following a Russian strike

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The fires were extinguished over an area of 80 square meters

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T03:03:58.713Z

Source story: 41343