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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRussian airborne troops have reportedly landed in Kharkiv, Ukraine
second most populous city, according to the Security Service of Ukraine.
Ukrainian authorities said at approximately 3am local time, Russian airborne troops landed and engaged in heavy fighting with Ukrainian forces.
A Russian landing party landed in Kharkiv, an alert from Ukraines State Special Communications agency read just before 3am.
The agency said the soldiers attacked the military medical clinical centre hospital, adding that a battle broke out between the invaders and the Ukrainian defenders.
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Russian airborne troops have reportedly landed in Kharkiv, Ukraine (Original Post)
yaesu
Mar 2022
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Wicked Blue
(8,727 posts)1. From Kyiv Independent too
Link to tweet
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Good luck to the Ukrainians fighting them
PortTack
(35,816 posts)2. Stay safe brave souls..stay safe
maxsolomon
(38,393 posts)3. "Military Medical Center"?
What's at the VA? Has to be more than a hospital.
Qutzupalotl
(15,743 posts)5. It sounds like a demoralizing tactic
to spread despair among soldiers and induce panic. It is evil.
fierywoman
(8,540 posts)4. According to the Russian soldier, they kill their wounded, ... so the Ukranian wounded have to
be killed too?!?!?!?
