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Russian forces conducted a guided glide bomb strike against a residential building in Kharkiv City, killing five people and injuring 59.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Kharkiv Oblast Administration Head Oleh Synehubov reported on October 5 that Russian forces conducted a guided glide bomb strike against a residential building in Kharkiv City, killing five and injuring 59.

On 5 October, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with at least three guided aerial bombs and a combat drone.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Russia attacked Kharkiv's Slobidskyi district with guided aerial bombs.

Russian forces struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs on the afternoon of October 5.

In Slobidskyi District, a bomb strike damaged a five-story building, and fires broke out at warehouse facilities.

Three people were killed and 39 were injured in the attack.

The Russian Defense Ministry has not commented on the strike.

Russian forces struck Kharkiv with a Banderol missile, killing one person and injuring six others.

A Banderol struck an apartment building in the Industrialnyi district.

The double Banderol strike on the Industrialnyi district killed one person and injured six others, damaging around ten apartment buildings, cars, and an administrative building.

At least five people have been killed, and 53 others, including children, injured after Russian forces struck Kharkiv with glide bombs on Oct. 5.

The enemy attacked Kharkiv with at least three glide bombs (KABs), with strikes recorded in the Slobidskyi district.

Russian guided bombs targeted residential buildings in Kharkiv on Monday, killing at least three people and leaving rescuers searching for possible survivors beneath the rubble.

At least 29 people were hurt, including three children, according to the latest figures provided by local authorities.

Mayor Ihor Terekhov said Russia attacked the northeastern Ukrainian city with at least three guided aerial bombs around 3 p.m. local time.

The attacks hit the Slobidskyi district, damaging homes and setting warehouse buildings on fire.

Regional Gov. Oleh Syniehubov said preliminary information indicated that a five-story apartment building had been damaged by a guided bomb.

Last week, the Russian army struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs, causing warehouses to catch fire and residential buildings to be damaged.

Five people died and dozens were injured in the Slobozhanskyi district.

In the Northern Slobozhanskyi and Kursk sectors, the occupiers have carried out three airstrikes using seven KABs and shelled our troops’ positions and settlements 41 times since the beginning of the day, including five attacks using multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).

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