UKRAINE, KHARKIV, Mar 14 — On the afternoon of March 14, the Russian forces launched a missile attack on the Kharkiv Oblast, reported the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov.

Residents of Kharkiv heard explosions at around 2:25 p.m. There is information about hits in the city suburbs. According to Ihor Terekhov, the threat to Kharkiv remains. 

The head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov, said that the Russians launched an S-300 missile in the Kharkiv district. As of 2:40 p.m., no casualties were reported.

On the morning of March 14, explosions were heard in Kharkiv at 4:47 a.m. and 5:10 a.m. The city’s mayor, Ihor Terekhov, said the Shahed drone hit the city center near private houses. According to him, there were no casualties.

At around 5:10 a.m., the Russian army struck the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with an S-300 missile, said the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleh Syniehubov. Ihor Terekhov clarified that the second hit was recorded in a forest area.

In total, the Russian military hit Vovchansk with an airstrike and shelled about 15 other towns and villages with artillery and mortars. Among them: Synkivka, Ivanivka, Berestove, Hraniv, Strilecha, Borysivka, Vovchanski Khutory.

UPD from 11:04 p.m., Mar 4: Mistranslation in the headline fixed.

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