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At least five Russian drones strike Kharkiv, regional governor saysKharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said the city's Osnovyanskyi district had been hit, triggering a fire. There was no immediate word on casualties.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Rescuers work at the site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in central Kharkiv. </p></div>

Rescuers work at the site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in central Kharkiv.

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At least five Russian drones struck the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv late on Thursday and the city remained at risk, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said on Telegram.

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Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said the city's Osnovyanskyi district had been hit, triggering a fire. There was no immediate word on casualties.

Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, has been a frequent target of Russian attacks in recent weeks. Russian troops launched an incursion into the northern parts of Kharkiv region last week.

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(Published 17 May 2024, 07:18 IST)