Kharkiv hit by Russian strikes; casualties and damaged homes reported

In Kharkiv, following a Russian airstrike on the Slobidskyi district, the death toll has risen to five. The bodies of two more people were found under the rubble of a sewing workshop, according to Mayor Ihor Terekhov.

As of 17:55, the number of injured has reached 53, including three children: an 11-year-old girl in serious condition, a 15-year-old boy in moderate condition, and a 15-year-old girl experiencing an acute stress reaction. In total, 30 wounded are in hospitals, with three of them in extremely serious condition.

More than 30 apartment buildings, over 20 private houses, and a warehouse facility have been damaged. A fourth impact site was also found in the city's industrial zone. Two people were rescued from the rubble, and two more may still be trapped.

The search-and-rescue operation continues, and people are still seeking medical assistance.