‘Kharkiv Defeated Putin’: Russian Bombs Kill Three a Day After Zelensky Praises City’s Defiance
Russian guided bombs and a drone hit Kharkiv, killing at least three people and wounding 29, including three children, as rescuers searched for people potentially trapped beneath a damaged apartment building.
On Monday, Russian guided bombs struck residential areas in Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulting in at least three casualties and 29 injuries, including three children. Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that the attacks targeted the Slobidskyi district, causing damage to homes and setting warehouse buildings ablaze. Rescue teams were searching for possible survivors trapped beneath the rubble of a damaged five-story apartment building.
The incident occurred just a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky commended Kharkiv for resisting Russian attempts to conquer the city. Zelensky referred to the city as "the symbolic 'first capital of Ukraine'" and highlighted its symbolic importance to Putin.
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