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Five emergency responders were killed in Kharkiv when Russia launched a second missile strike on the scene of an initial attack.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Five emergency responders were killed in Kharkiv when Russia launched a second missile strike on the scene of an initial attack.

Seven people, including two girls aged 7 and 10, sought medical attention following the missile strike on Dobrenka.

In Kharkiv, five State Emergency Service rescuers were killed in a repeat Russian strike while fighting a fire. At least five more rescuers were wounded.

Five State Emergency Service rescuers were killed in Kharkiv while responding to a fire as a result of a repeated Russian strike. At least five more were injured.

Four rescuers and one emergency services staff member were killed, with six others injured in the Kharkiv strike.

Five DSNS rescuers and one city council employee were killed in Kharkiv during the second Russian strike, with at least five more injured.

Five State Emergency Service rescuers were killed and at least five others were wounded in Kharkiv during a second Russian strike.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:30.505Z

Source story: day-1-2026-06-22