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The Russians destroyed one of the largest markets in Eastern Europe
On March 25, Barabashovo was shelled again. A fire broke out, as a result of which a large part of the market was destroyed.
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The Russians destroyed the Saltivka tram depot In Kharkiv.
Kharkiv’s transport system also suffered during the full-scale invasion. In particular, the Russians repeatedly shelled the Saltivka tram depot.
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The Russian army destroyed a street with a very symbolic name in Kharkiv
The photos looked very symbolic: a burned-out house, terrible destruction, and at the same time – the inscription in Russian “Druzhby Narodov Street = Friendship of the Nations Street”.
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The Russians destroyed a school In Izyum, built in the 19th century
The consequences of the attack were simply catastrophic – after several airstrikes, only ruins remained of the school.
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Beketov University has repeatedly suffered from Russian attacks
The Beketov National University of Municipal Economy is one of the Kharkiv higher education institutions that suffered significantly as a result of the Russian invasion.
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The Russians destroyed Maslovsky’s Rental House
On March 14, 2022, during the battle for Kharkiv, Russia launched missile strikes toward the city center. Then Maslovsky’s Rental House on Svobody Street was destroyed.
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Russia shelled the sports complex of Kharkiv Polytechnic
On the night of June 24, 2022, the Russian military fired two rockets at the sports complex of the Kharkiv Polytechnic building on Alchevsky Street. According to preliminary data, the complex was damaged by “Iskander” rockets.
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The Russians destroyed the building of the Kharkiv Oblast State Administration
On March 1, 2022, during the battle for Kharkiv, the Russians directed two rockets at the building of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration. The interval between the shelling was 5-7 minutes.
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Russia destroyed the building of Kharkiv University
On March 2, 2022, the Russians launched a missile attack on the center of Kharkiv. On that day, the the Faculty of Economics building of the Karazin University on Myronosytska Street was destroyed.
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The Russians destroyed the Skovoroda museum
In the village of Skovorodynivka, one of Kharkiv’s iconic sights is located – the National Literary and Memorial Museum of H.S. Skovoroda. Founded in 1972, it could boast a museum collection of several thousand exhibits, as well as numerous historical, architectural and artistic monuments of the 18th century.
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Why Do Ukrainian Children Play War?
You pass through the checkpoint. And there you are not met by the military, but by children playing war with toy machines. A similar picture can be seen both near the front and in more or less peaceful towns and villages. Children’s roadblocks became as much a feature of wartime as explosions and air strikes.