Seven dead, 21 injured: fire at enterprise in Kharkiv put out

Seven dead, 21 injured: fire at enterprise in Kharkiv put out

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A fire at an enterprise in Kharkiv caused by a rocket attack has been extinguished. Seven people were killed, and the number of injured increased to 21.

The State Emergency Service reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

“In Kharkiv, a fire at an enterprise caused by Russian rocket fire has been extinguished. The number of victims has increased to 21. Seven people were killed,” the statement reads.

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As reported, on May 23, Russia attacked Kharkiv and the region.

As of 3:50 p.m., seven people were reported dead and 20 injured at a printing company in Kharkiv. A large-scale fire broke out in the paper shop.

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