Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Explosions heard in Kharkiv

Mayor Ihor Terekhov said an infrastructure facility was hit and authorities were working to restore power quickly.

Flowers are pictured beside a destroyed building in the recently liberated town of Izium.
Flowers are pictured beside a destroyed building, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the recently liberated town of Izium, in Kharkiv region, Ukraine [Zohra Bensemra/Reuters]
Published On 27 Sep 2022
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