Russian Forces Strike Kharkiv with Guided Aerial Bombs, Killing 2 and Injuring 33

Russian forces conducted an aerial strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine, using guided aerial bombs. The attack resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left 33 others injured. The strike targeted civilian infrastructure, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region. The attack occurred in the early afternoon, with reports indicating that the bombs struck residential and commercial areas. Ukrainian officials confirmed the casualties and blamed Russian forces for the attack. No immediate claims of responsibility were made by Russian authorities. The incident has intensified calls for international condemnation and further sanctions against Russia. Ukrainian forces have since increased their defensive operations in the area, with reports of heightened activity in the surrounding regions.