At least one person died and seven were injured because of Russian bombings to the second city of UkraineJárkov, his mayor reported on Saturday by describing the attack as the “most powerful” since the war began.
In recent weeks, Russian troops have accelerated their progress, while the latest negotiations in Istanbul that seeks to end the conflict that lasts more than three years did not prosper.
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“Járkov is suffering the most powerful attack since the beginning of the total war”Mayor Igor Terekhov in Telegram published, where he described a rain of missiles, drones and guided bombs that impacted simultaneously.
“Until now, at least 40 explosions have been heard during the last hour and a half”he wrote at 04h40 local (01H40 GMT), adding that drones continued to fly over the area. “The threat continues”.
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An attack against a residential building in the Kyivskyi district caused the death of one person and injured in another, the mayor completed. Six other residents were injured in the city center.
The governor of the Járkov region, Oleg SinEgbov, said “Medical staff is providing the necessary assistance”.
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On Thursday, at least 18 people, including four children, were injured in attacks against this same city of the northeast of Ukraine that set a block of apartments on fire.
Last week, the Russian president, Vladimir Putinpromised that Moscow would respond to the bold attack with Ukrainian drones that destroyed several military aircraft with nuclear capacity.
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Ukraine He has been pressing to achieve an immediate cessation of 30 days and presented his latest proposal to Moscow in the Conversations of Istanbul. However, Russia has repeatedly rejected the calls for a high fire.
Since the Russian invasion in February 2022, tens of thousands of people have died, large areas of the east and southern Ukraine have been destroyed and millions of people have been forced to flee their homes.
