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Russian shelling in Kharkiv Oblast killed a 68-year-old man and damaged several houses.

Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported that Russian shelling killed a 68-year-old man, and that several houses were damaged.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Lyman and Vilcha northeast of Kharkiv City

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T21:11:42.323Z

Source story: russian-attacks-against-ukraine-kill-6-injure-23-over-past-day