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Four killed, nine wounded in Kharkiv strikes, Ukraine emergency services say

By AFP 2 March 2022, 12:24 pm 0 Edit

Firefighters work to contain a fire at the Economy Department building of Karazin Kharkiv National University, allegedly hit during recent shelling by Russia, on March 2, 2022. (Sergey BOBOK / AFP)

Firefighters work to contain a fire at the Economy Department building of Karazin Kharkiv National University, allegedly hit during recent shelling by Russia, on March 2, 2022. (Sergey BOBOK / AFP)

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Four people have been killed and nine wounded during shelling in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the emergency services says.

“Four dead, nine injured,” the services say, citing preliminary information.