Five Ukrainian civilians killed in Russian strikes: officials

In this photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Aug. 14, 2024, Russian soldiers fire Giatsint-S self-propelled gun toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location. (AP)
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  • Two people were killed in an air attack in the northeastern Kharkiv region

KYIV: Russian strikes in three Ukrainian regions killed five civilians, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday as Kyiv’s forces keep up their offensive inside Russia.
Two people were killed in an air attack in the northeastern Kharkiv region and one person in an artillery strike in Donetsk in the east, local officials said. One person was killed in a drone attack and another died in hospital from injuries sustained in an earlier strike in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine, authorities said.