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5 killed, 25 injured in Russia´s missile strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv

Published : 01 Jun 2024, 02:07

  DF News Desk
Firefighters extinguish a fire in a building after a missile attack by Russia in Kiev, Ukraine, Feb. 7, 2024. File Photo: Xinhua.

At least five people were killed and 25 others injured in Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv, local authorities said Friday, reported Xinhua.

Oleg Synegubov, governor of the Kharkiv region, said that Russian missiles hit a five-story apartment block and a two-story industrial building.

Meanwhile, a transformer substation in Kiev's southern Holosiivskyi district was destroyed by debris from intercepted missiles, Ukraine's largest private energy company DTEK said in a statement.

The Kiev City Military Administration said a car service station, a car wash and a warehouse were damaged in the attack on the capital.