Ukrainians in Kharkiv recount moments Russian airstrikes hit

(19 May 2024)
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Kharkiv – 18 May 2024
1. Various of damaged house after Russian airstrike
2. Various of paramedics treating injured man
3. Wide of damaged house
4. Various of Zina Kostenko inside her house which was damaged by a Russian airstrike
5. Broken window
6. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Zina Kostenko, Kharkiv resident:
"I sat in the kitchen, ate, made coffee and went to another room to drink coffee. I heard an explosion, I didn’t understand where. The plaster was flying, the glass was flying, everything was flying, I didn’t understand what happened. And then (came) the second explosion. I got scared, I started to run away, but I didn’t know where to run and what to do."
7. Various of damaged house
8. Various of prosecutors searching house yard that was hit by Russian airstrike
9. Various of missile shrapnel
10. Various of damaged house
11. Close of bicycle under rubble
STORYLINE:
Russian airstrikes injured six people, including three children in Kharkiv on Saturday, according to the city’s mayor, Ihor Terehov.

An airstrike hit the yard of a family house with two children, all were hospitalised.

Footage showed paramedics treating the father of the family in the ambulance.

"I just listen to explosions all the time", said Kharkiv resident Zina Kostenko, whose house was damaged after the attack.

The second largest city in Ukraine is under daily Russian airstrikes, as intense battles continue in the region.

Kyiv has been struggling to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Kharkiv.

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