K. A fresh land invasion of Kharkiv triggers a new phase of the war in Ukraine Ukraine is conducting mass civilian evacuations of towns in the Kharkiv region as Russia n troops launch a fresh ground invasion of the northeastern territory amid fears Vladimir Putin seeks to seize the nation's second city.
The advances represent the Kremlin's biggest land offensive in the region since its initial invasion in February 2022 and trigger a new phase of the war. While Putin's ground forces try to push back the Ukrainian defenders, artillery, drones and missiles battered several locations in the Kharkiv region.Rescuers extinguish the fire at the site of a Russian missile strike on the city's private residential buildings area on May 10, 2024
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said fighting against Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups continued into the afternoon. One person was killed and several were wounded in the town amid shelling this morning, regional police said. Today's ground assault comes after Russia launched a punishing wave of missile, kamikaze drone and artillery attacks on Kharkiv last night.
Rescuers respond at the site of a Russian missile strike on the city's private residential buildings area on May 10, 2024 in Kharkiv 'We are not sleeping, again, just now was the tenth air raid alert of the night,' Olena, 54, told reporters in the early hours of the morning. Russia struck Kharkiv and Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region, on the border with Russia, with a mass missile, drone, and artillery attack in the early hours of May 10, 2024
Olena Kurylo shows a photo selfie of her injuries on her phone, which she took after a missle hit her apartment on the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine'We all know this is exactly their aim, to exhaust us, and to make us leave the city, so they can take it.' In photos that Sinehubov posted on the Telegram messaging app, large gouts of flame can be seen shooting into the murky sky early this morning.
The overnight attack on Kharkiv came just one day after Ukraine said it was forced to limit power supplies across the country and warned of possible blackouts after a 'massive' wave of Russian missiles and drones had targeted the country's battered energy system.
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