#Kharkiv

“I was given a weapon, a uniform, and the rank of senior soldier,” actor Yaroslav Podshyvalov says. “The Russians were already on the outskirts of Kharkiv. The path was already set for me.”

A wave of Russian drone strikes hit multiple Ukrainian cities on July 7, killing two people and injuring dozens. The attacks caused fires and destruction across Kharkiv and Odesa, including damage to residential buildings, schools, and transport infrastructure.