Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Assault on Kharkiv
- On the night of June 7, 2025, Russia launched a large-scale drone, missile, and guided bomb attack on Kharkiv, killing three and injuring 22 people including an infant.
- The strike followed escalating hostilities, including recent Ukrainian drone attacks on four deep Russian air bases aimed at damaging strategic aircraft.
- The assault targeted ten locations across Kharkiv, severely damaging civilian infrastructure and three high-rise residential buildings despite many drones being intercepted.
- Kharkiv mayor Ihor Terekhov described the attack as the "most powerful assault since the war began," confirming Russia used around 48 drones, two missiles, and four gliding bombs.
- The attack underscored continued intense conflict three years into the war and highlighted ongoing risks to Ukraine's major cities amid Ukraine's strikes on Russian military assets.
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Russia plans multi-pronged attack on Ukraine following drone strikes, US officials say
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv Saturday, as US officials warned that Moscow plans a multi-pronged assault on Ukraine. Russia has escalated strikes on Ukrainian urban centers in recent weeks as peace talks between the two sides have stalled; the fresh onslaught on Kharkiv was “the most powerful attack” since 2022, its mayor said. Despite the bombardment, Washington believes the Kremlin’s retali…

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Russia Drone Attack Kharkiv, Killing Three - American Faith
Russia unleashed a massive overnight attack on Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv early Saturday, killing at least three and injuring 21. The barrage included aerial glide bombs, cruise missiles, and drones—marking the most intense strike on the city since the war began in February 2022. Ukrainian officials confirmed 215 projectiles were launched, of which air defenses intercepted 87 drones and seven missiles. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported…
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