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Call For Long-Range Strike Permission Grows After Deadly Kharkiv Attack

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed calls for Western powers to allow Ukraine to use long-range ballistic missiles to hit targets deep inside the Russian Federation following a series of missile/glide-bomb strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv today. The Guardian reports, "Five people were killed, including a 14-year-old girl, in a Russian strike on Kharkiv. At least 40 were wounded in the attack, Kharkiv’s regional governor, Oleh Syniehubov said.

In a separate attack on another area of the city, at least three were killed by a strike on a high-rise building. Syniehubov said on Telegram that there were a total of five strikes on the city".

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed calls for Western powers to allow Ukraine to use long-range ballistic missiles to hit targets deep inside the Russian Federation following a series of missile/glide-bomb strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv today. The Guardian reports, "Five people were killed, including a 14-year-old girl, in a Russian strike on Kharkiv. At least 40 were wounded in the attack, Kharkiv’s regional governor, Oleh Syniehubov said.

In a separate attack on another area of the city, at least three were killed by a strike on a high-rise building. Syniehubov said on Telegram that there were a total of five strikes on the city".

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