The number of civilians injured as a result of ballistic missile strikes by the Russian army on Kharkiv has reached 82, said Ukraine's State Emergency Service, APA reports citing unian.
The agency also reported that one person was killed in the attack.
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A Russian missile strike on Kharkiv on the morning of April 18 killed one person and injured at least 57 others, including five children, the State Emergency Service said, APA reports citing Kyiv Independent.
“According to preliminary information, the strikes on Kharkiv were carried out with ballistic missiles equipped with cluster munitions. That is why the affected areas are so extensive," Mayor Ihor Terekhov wrote.
The attack damaged at least 20 apartment buildings, 30 houses, and an educational institution. A fire broke out on the premises of an enterprise, covering an area of 450 square meters.
Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine's northeast is a regular target of Russian missile, drone, and glide bomb attacks.
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