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UkrainePublished: 5 October 2026 at 20:24

Russian strike on Kharkiv kills five people

Russia attacked Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs, killing five people and injuring dozens, according to the city's mayor Ihor Terekhov.

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Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, has come under a new attack by Russian forces using guided aerial bombs. The strike was reported by the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov.

According to the mayor, five people were killed in the attack, while dozens more were injured.

Kharkiv, located close to the Russian border, is regularly targeted by Russian aerial strikes, including guided aerial bombs known for their high precision and destructive power. City authorities are monitoring the situation and compiling information on casualties.

Further details about the circumstances and consequences of the attack may emerge as rescue services continue working at the scene.

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