Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine


Rescuers work at a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in central Kharkiv on Sunday. (Vitalii Hnidyi/Reuters)

Two Russian missiles struck the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Sunday, injuring four people, Oleg Sinegubov, head of the Kharkiv regional military administration said in a Telegram post on Sunday. 

One woman, 54, was hospitalized with shrapnel wounds,  and two men, aged 51 and 55, were treated at the scene, he said. A security guard was also injured at a higher education institution where the second missile strike was carried out, Sinegubov said.

According to the city’s mayor Ihor Terekhov, the two missiles launched at the city were believed to be S-300 missiles.  

One missile hit a residential building, where a fire has broken out, he wrote in a Telegram post on Sunday, adding that the state emergency service is working at the site of the strikes to clear the rubble and conduct search and rescue operations.

On Thursday, Russian missiles struck the eastern city of Kramatorsk, injuring at least five people according to Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk region military administration.



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