Russians bombard city of Kharkiv

An explosion rocked the city of Kharkiv on the night of 24-25 July.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, the Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Suspilne, a Ukrainian public broadcaster 

Quote from Syniehubov: "The occupiers are striking! Stay in shelters."

Details: Local journalists reported that an explosion was heard in Kharkiv, probably outside the city.

Background: 

• On Wednesday, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv several times. The last attack took place in the late afternoon. The Russians dropped an aerial bomb almost on the city centre.
• Later, it became known that Russian troops had used an Iskander missile with a cluster warhead for the first time during a strike on an industrial facility in Kharkiv on the afternoon of 24 July.

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