Russian Attacks Kill at Least Five in Ukraine's East, Officials Say
- Russian shelling on Monday killed at least five people across frontline areas in eastern Ukraine, including Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.
- The attack occurred amid Russia's ongoing slow westward advance focused on Donetsk, where Kramatorsk is a key potential target.
- Two people died in Illinivka and two women were killed south of Kupiansk, a city nearly destroyed by months of heavy Russian attacks.
- Kupiansk's mayor reported last month that 90% of the city was destroyed, highlighting the severe impact of the conflict.
- These casualties reflect the ongoing intensity of fighting in eastern Ukraine and the continuing threats to civilian areas near the frontline.
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Two women died on Monday, said the Ukrainian Attorney General's Office on Telegram.
In May, 204 residential buildings were damaged due to Russian shelling in Kharkiv. Of these, 101 are high-rise buildings, another 103 are private houses.
Russian shelling kills 5 in Ukraine as attacks intensify in Donetsk, Kharkiv
Russian shelling killed at least five civilians across eastern Ukraine, including in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. The attacks targeted Kramatorsk, Illinivka, and villages near Kupiansk, which faces relentless assaults.
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The hardest thing is to show the everyday reality of life amidst warOriginally published on Global VoicesScreenshot from video “Ukraine: Massive destruction in Kharkiv after Russian bombardment” on the Al Jazeera English YouTube channel. Fair use. Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city in the east, is only 30 kilometers from the border with Russia, which is now the frontline. Before the February 2022 full-scale invasion by Russia, it was home to…
Tuesday, June 3. Ukraine is in its 1,196th day of a full-scale war provoked by Russia. Russia continued its attacks after a peace deal in Turkey. At least five people were killed in Russian shelling on various front lines in eastern Ukraine on Monday.
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