The city of Kharkiv and its region, bordering Russia, have been regularly bombarded by Moscow since the start of the invasion in February 2022. These strikes have intensified in recent months.
Published on 04/11/2024 10:12
Updated on 04/11/2024 11:01
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Ukraine is still under heavy fire from the Russian army. At least 13 people were injured on the night of Sunday November 3 to Monday November 4 in a series of Russian strikes on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second city located in the northeast of the country, the Ukrainian prosecutor's office announced.
The city of Kharkiv and its region, bordering Russia, have been regularly bombarded by Moscow since the start of the invasion in February 2022. These strikes have intensified in recent months. According to the prosecution, FAB-250 debris was found at the scene of the strikes. These devastating gliding aerial bombs are used massively by Russia on the front.
For months, Ukrainian authorities have been asking their Western allies to provide them with more air defense systems to repel Russian attacks. The head of German diplomacy, Annalena Baerbock, arrived in kyiv on Monday for a visit where she intends to express support “unshakeable” Western allies. “That's almost 1 000 days that Ukrainians have been yearning for peace. From day one and to this very moment, the commitment has been the same: Germany, together with many partners around the world, stands unwaveringly alongside Ukraine.”declared the minister upon her arrival.
