21 killed, scores injured as Russian forces shell Kharkiv city

EMERGENCY DIGEST- No fewer than 21 persons were killed with 112 wounded when Russian troops shelled Kharkiv city on Wednesday.

CNN quoted Kharkiv Governor as saying the casualties were getting worse in the war that reached the seventh day.

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Emergency Digest reports that, Russian President, Mr Putin had last week Thursday announced a special military operations against Ukraine over their obsession to join NATO and EU membership.