Russia strikes an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and 1 person is killed
The strike wounded nine people, including a 6-year-old child, and rescue crews later recovered a body from the destroyed building.
- On Saturday, June 20, 2026, a Russian 'guided aerial bomb strike' hit a residential area in Kharkiv, killing one person and wounding nine others, according to Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov.
- Moscow and Kyiv have escalated attacks on each other in recent weeks, following Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow two days earlier that sparked fires and hit a major oil refinery.
- The strike on Kharkiv's Kholodnogirsky district hospitalised five of the nine wounded, according to Oleg Synegubov, the head of the regional military administration, while authorities reported additional injuries in Kherson's Zelenivka and Korabelny districts.
- Russia's Ministry of Defence claimed its air defences shot down 187 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles overnight across the country, as both nations continued intense aerial bombardment campaigns.
- Search operations continued in Kharkiv following the fatal building collapse. Terekhov confirmed, "Sadly, during search and rescue operations, the body of a person who was killed was found under the rubble of the destroyed building.
38 Articles
38 Articles
Russia strikes an apartment block in Ukraine's city of Kharkiv, killing 1 person
Russian guided bombs struck an apartment block in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv on Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring nine, including a 6-year-old, authorities said.
The Herald Journal
Russia strikes an apartment block in Ukraine's city of Kharkiv and 1 person is killed
Russian guided bombs have struck an apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine, killing at least one person and injuring nine, including a child. The attack happened early on Saturday. A body was pulled from the rubble hours later. Elsewhere in Kharkiv,…
AKW Saporishyah for the 20th time without power supply +++ Selenskyy demands withdrawal of Russian military technology from Belarus +++ Selenskyy's chief of staff returns Polish orders +++ The newsblog.
Associated Press News
Russia strikes an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and 1 person is killed
Russian bombs have struck an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Authorities said that the bombardment killed at least one person and injured nine others including a child.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 59% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
