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Russian attack on downtown Kharkiv damages five apartment blocks, seven cars
Oleksandr Filchakov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.
"Today, at around 11:45, the Russian military carried out a massive shelling of the central part of Kharkiv from Russia's Belgorod region, using an aircraft. [...] Two munitions hit the yard of a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district, 80 meters from the entrance to the central recreation park, where many people, including children, were at the time," Filchakov said.
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According to him, the occupiers used 300 mm glide bombs
"Five high-rise buildings, about ten garages and seven civilian vehicles were damaged as a result of aerial bombardment," Filchakov added.
In addition, three people sought medical help.
The prosecutor's office entered the information in the register under Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine on violations of the laws and customs of war.