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UkrainePublished: 19 June 2026 at 05:20

Russian forces strike Kharkiv with guided bombs, damaging about 15 private houses and a warehouse

The Russian army used guided aerial bombs (KABs) to attack Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district, damaging around 15 private homes and a warehouse, with casualties reported.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

Russian occupation forces launched a strike with guided aerial bombs (KABs) on the Kholodnohirskyi district of Kharkiv overnight on June 19. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov announced on social media that there were casualties, but the exact number and condition of the victims are still being clarified.

According to the mayor, approximately 15 private residential houses and one warehouse were damaged as a result of the bombing. Assessment of the damage and assistance to the victims are ongoing.

It should be noted that prior to this attack, Russian forces struck the technical floor of a high-rise building in the Kovpakivskyi district of Sumy using a Molniya drone. These incidents are part of the ongoing Russian strikes against civilian targets in Ukraine.

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