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Russian Bombs Kill Five and Damage Kharkiv Homes
Bombs hit parts of Kharkiv, a city in northeastern Ukraine.
Five people died.
Fifty-three people were hurt, including three children.
Thirty of the injured were taken to hospital, and three were in serious condition.
The bombs damaged homes and warehouses.
Some apartment buildings had broken walls, balconies and rooms.
Rescue workers helped people leave the damaged buildings.
Officials said three bombs struck different parts of the city.
Bombs struck residential areas of Kharkiv on Monday, killing five people.
Officials reported 53 injured, including three children.
Thirty injured people were being treated in hospital; three were in serious condition.
The strike shattered apartments and damaged building facades, balconies and warehouses.
Governor Oleh Syniehubov said three bombs hit different areas of the city.
- Who
- Residents of Kharkiv; regional governor Oleh Syniehubov and Mayor Ihor Terehov reported casualties and damage.
- What
- Russian bombs killed five people, injured 53 and damaged residences and warehouses.
- Where
- Kharkiv, in northeastern Ukraine.
- When
- Monday, October 5; the article does not specify a year.
- Why
- The article does not state a specific reason for the attack.
Key facts
- Deaths
- Five people were killed.
- Injuries
- 53 people were injured, including three children.
- Hospital care
- Thirty injured people were being treated in hospital; three were in serious condition.
- Reported strikes
- Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said three bombs hit different areas of the city.
- Damage
- Residential buildings and warehouses were damaged.
- Location
- Kharkiv is about 30 km (18 miles) from the Russian border.
Quotes
Viktoriia Nahornyak
Kharkiv resident who spoke to Reuters Television
“We saw two wounded neighbours covered in blood. My daughter went outside, and our cat ran away.”
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“I only grabbed my documents and went outside in the clothes I’m wearing right now.”
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