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Boy killed after apartment building shelled in Ukraine's Kharkiv region: emergency services

By Reuters

Military vehicles drive along a street, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in the town of Armyansk, Crimea, February 24, 2022. Photo: Reuters

MOSCOW, Feb 24

A boy was killed in eastern Ukraine's Kharkiv region after shelling struck an apartment building, emergency services said on Thursday.

An adviser to Ukraine's presidential office said more than 40 Ukrainian soldiers were dead and dozens wounded.