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A few hours ago Russian paratroopers landed in
Kharkov
.
Ukraine's second city continues to resist the advance of the Russians, who attacked a military hospital in their new advance through the city.
Fighting is again taking place street by street and hundreds of houses have been destroyed.
The Ukrainian army has already shot down an enemy plane that was bombing the city, which has a million and a half inhabitants and is mostly Russian-speaking.
During the night, five districts of
Kiev
have been attacked, while they continue to search for bodies in the area of the television tower, attacked yesterday by the Russians.
The mayor of
Kherson
, a city on the
Black Sea
, told local radio that the occupation of the town is underway.
Russian forces took control of the railway station and port overnight.
Meanwhile, the southern city of
Mariupol
is without power after Russian bombardment.
"Since Monday I can't talk to my family, they are incommunicado," a Mariupol
resident
who is now outside the city explained to this newspaper.
The Russians are apparently succeeding in prolonging their takeover of the
Azov Sea
coast , which they began in the summer of 2014 with the separatists.
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have fled the fighting.
West of
Kiev
, in the city of
Zhytomyr
, four people, including a child, were killed by a Russian cruise missile on Tuesday, according to the Ukrainian government.
Fierce assault to surrender Kiev
In Kiev they know that they will be the next to taste the steel rain of Russia, which knocks on the door of their house with overdue bile.
After two days sowing terror by attacking homes in various parts of the country, the Russian Defense Ministry warned that it would begin its assault by shooting at the headquarters of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) and a special operations unit in the capital.
Hours after the announcement
, the Kiev television tower was bombed
, which is located right in the place that remembers the victims of Babi Yar, one of the largest massacres of Jews during the Nazi Holocaust.
After the first 'surgical' strikes in its military offensive, which began just a week ago,
Russia is now shelling city centers,
using missiles and artillery on residential areas and administrative headquarters.
A missile attack devastated a large government building in the main square of Kharkov, the country's second largest city.
In the images of the security cameras of a nearby building, a huge fireball can be seen that killed ten people, injuring 35.
"The rubble is being removed and there will be more victims and injuries,"
said Anton Gerashenko, adviser to the minister. inland.
Another attack in a residential neighborhood destroyed a hospital and caused several deaths and injuries.
"State terrorism".
After hitting Kharkov without being able to take the city, the Russians have been approaching Kiev for days, although with difficulties due to the strong opposition offered by the Ukrainian army.
Among its goals is a thermal power plant
that provides electricity to the three million people who live in the Ukrainian capital.
After leaving the Kievites without television, the next thing is to leave them in the dark and without being able to charge their mobiles.
New conversations pending
Ukrainian
President
Volodimir Zelensky has stated that Russia must stop bombing Ukrainian cities before new talks, which are due to take place today, can begin.
The Ukrainian president has even said he is willing to hold negotiations directly with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to end
Russia
's invasion of
Ukraine
, though he has shown little hope of a deal.
A UN
convoy
was scheduled to leave today at nine in the morning.
He didn't offer transportation to anyone, but private vehicles could follow the caravan.
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