The number of casualties in Kharkiv continues to rise; as of 17:20, it is known that three children are among them, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said.
"The number of casualties has risen to 33 – including two fatalities and three children," Terekhov said on his Telegram channel.
Earlier reports indicated that two people were killed and 28 others were injured as a result of strikes by three Russian cruise missiles in Slobidsky and Nemyshliansky districts of Kharkiv.