Russian attack sets fire to religious site in Kyiv, kills 5 in Kharkiv
๐ฐ NPR ยท ๐ Jun 15, 2026, 05:33 AM ยท ๐ npr.org
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What happened?
A large-scale Russian attack killed 5 rescuers in Kharkiv, wounded 20 people in Kyiv, set apartment buildings ablaze, and sparked a fire at one of Ukraine's most significant religious landmarks.
Why does this event matter?
The strike resulted in fatalities among emergency response personnel, damage to civilian residential infrastructure, and harm to a site
A large-scale Russian attack killed 5 rescuers in Kharkiv, wounded 20 in the capital Kyiv, set apartment buildings ablaze and sparked a fire at one of Ukraine's most significant religious landmarks.