Russian drones struck apartment buildings in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, injuring 32 people, including two children, sparking fires and forcing dozens of residents to flee their homes, regional officials said. According to preliminary information, Russian forces launched 19 drones at the Slobidskyi, Osnovianskyi and Nemyslianskyi districts after midnight, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said, adding that six of the wounded had been hospitalised.

Kharkiv, about 30 km (18 miles) from the Russian border, repelled Russian forces in the first weeks of Russia's February 2022 full-scale invasion and has since endured near-daily missile and drone strikes on residential districts and infrastructure. Syniehubov said 48 people, including three children, were evacuated from the smoke-fi

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