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  • May 14, 2024
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RUSSIA TARGETS KHARKIV, HITTING 30 TOWNS; KYIV’S DEFENCES ARE BREACHED

Why in the news?

Russia strikes over 30 towns in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, prompting mass evacuations. Kyiv’s defences breached, tactical success acknowledged.

About Russia-Ukraine Conflict:

  • Russian troops invaded Ukraine from multiple directions, targeting key areas including Kyiv, Kharkiv, Donbas, and southeastern regions.
  • Russia annexed Crimea amidst the conflict, triggering international sanctions and economic repercussions.
  • The invasion aims to demilitarise Ukraine and prevent NATO influence in the region.
  • Russian forces launched an armoured ground attack near Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city.
source:wordpress
About Kharkiv Region:

  • Second-largest city and municipality in Ukraine.
  • Located in northeast Ukraine, Kharkiv is the largest city in the historic Slobozhanshchyna region.
  • Positioned in a valley formed by the Kharkiv, Lopan’, Udy, and Nemyshlya rivers.

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