On May 25, a Russian airstrike targeted the 'Epicenter' construction hypermarket in Kharkiv, resulting in the deaths of 18 people and injuring 45 others. The attack involved two guided aerial bombs that struck the busy store, causing significant casualties and damage. Among the victims were a 12-year-old girl named Maria and her mother Iryna, while Maria's father Yuriy survived but was injured. The search and rescue operations are ongoing, with authorities having identified most of the victims through DNA analysis. Five people remain missing, and only 30% of the rubble has been dismantled. Unexploded ordnance was also found near the site. The city of Kharkiv declared May 27 as a day of mourning for the victims.
🕯️ Russian strike on Kharkiv on 25 May: body of another civilian killed in attack found, bringing death toll to 18 https://t.co/Hn2nwnNhs5
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#Russian guided bombs have killed two civilians in the eastern #Ukrainian city of Toretsk and heavily damaged two multi-story apartment buildings, Donetsk regional governor Vadym Filashkin says. https://t.co/sR9li8Rv8e
At Least 18 Killed in Russian Strike Amid Intensifying Kharkiv Offensive https://t.co/ZB6OW5ghdY
⚠️ RUSSIAN GUIDED BOMB ATTACK KILLS AT LEAST TWO, INJURES THREE IN EASTERN UKRAINIAN CITY OF TORETSK, LOCAL OFFICIALS SAY
❗️In #Kharkiv, the remains of another victim of the Russian airstrikes on a building hypermarket on May 25 were found, reported the city's mayor Ihor #Terekhov. The total number of those killed has increased to 18 people. https://t.co/xoQaJATzzU
❗️In #Kharkiv, the remains of another victim of the Russian airstrikes on a building hypermarket on March 25 were found, reported the city's mayor Ihor #Terekhov. The total number of those killed has increased to 18 people. https://t.co/IDXAAsp8dw
What's left of Kharkiv construction hypermarket after a Russian air strike on May 25. Search operations and identification of casualties continue. As of now, the death toll is 17 people. The body of Mykhailo's father was identified by DNA analysis. Oleksandr, 38, worked in the… https://t.co/jgvkZEPH3b https://t.co/yOIrvoVnbi
⚡️ Russian attacks against Ukraine over the past day killed at least five people and injured at least 32, regional authorities said on May 28. https://t.co/kPUHBBo0Xx
Russians hit Zaporizhzhia airport with Kh-59 cruise missile, destroying terminal – photo https://t.co/O7SG2mfFzl
⚡️Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast injures man. A 70-year-old man was injured and has been hospitalized. The attack also caused fires at two homes and a post office, according to Governor Oleh Syniehubov. https://t.co/wh8llhqotH
⚡️Updated: Russian forces hit Zaporizhzhia airport terminal with Kh-59 missile. Ukrainian military officials confirmed that Russian forces attacked the Zaporizhzhia International Airport on May 26 with a Kh-59 cruise missile. https://t.co/5aAnMVuJsO
A Russian airstrike on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has killed one person and injured 11 others, Mayor Ihor Terekov said on Monday afternoon. https://t.co/7mwrNKkt1M
Death toll rises in Russia strike on busy Kharkiv store https://t.co/MFE4gchC0G
CCTV footage from the attack on a Ukrainian “Home Depot-style hardware store in Kharkiv with 2 Russian glide bombs. Around 20 civilians were killed while shopping https://t.co/YSx52eeULF
🤬 There could have been more casualties in Russian attack on Kharkiv hypermarket: investigators find unexploded ordnance nearby – photos https://t.co/LHdCdgjL7W
Kharkiv today. One woman was killed and 11 other civilians were injured. How many more people have to suffer to #LetUkraineStrikeBack? https://t.co/4MSxOD8Qyt
The remains of a new Russian UMPD D-30SN guided bomb used during strikes on the "Epitsentr" shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday. https://t.co/F1E25BfE04 https://t.co/GH8BEctW5M
Death toll from Russian attack on Kharkiv hypermarket rises to 18 https://t.co/sn6LAZ1svL
🕯️ Body of teen killed in Russian attack on Kharkiv hypermarket identified using DNA – photo https://t.co/PncnlrO9Rf
⚠️ ONE KILLED IN RUSSIAN ATTACK IN UKRAINE'S KHARKIV ON MONDAY - LOCAL GOVERNOR
⚡️ The death toll in the May 25 attack against Kharkiv has risen to 18, local governor Oleh Syniehubov reported on May 27. https://t.co/JFXckybRR2
🤬 Death toll from Russian strike on Kharkiv hypermarket could be 18, says prosecutor's office – photos https://t.co/dYNOcNrvaQ
❗️In #Kharkiv, DNA samples have identified the body of another victim from the Russian strike on a construction hypermarket on May 25. The victim is a 17-year-old boy, as reported by the local police. https://t.co/I8M0gFIRqp
⚡️ A Russian missile attack against the town of Snihurivka in Mykolaiv Oblast on May 27 injured two people, Governor Vitalii Kim reported. https://t.co/oQZ4UOsV1X
⚡️ The number of those who were killed in the May 25 attack on Kharkiv may rise to 18 as the search operation continues, Dmytro Chubenko, the spokesperson of the regional prosecutor's office, told Ukrainska Pravda on May 27. https://t.co/9e7WkT6yZB
Investigators have found another body of a person killed during the Russian attack on a hypermarket in #Kharkiv. Source: Oblast Military Administration https://t.co/VHxdNy2Gqv
🕯️ 16 bodies have already been found at the site of attack on "Epicenter" in Kharkiv. 😞 13 of them have been identified. There are also 5 missing persons reports left. 💔 Investigators now believe that at least 18 people have died. The search continues. https://t.co/O5bjMXQm5Q
⚡️ Russian strike hits Zaporizhzhia airport terminal. A Russian attack on May 26 hit the Zaporizhzhia International Airport, Volodymyr Marchuk, an official at the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, told the Kyiv Independent on May 27. https://t.co/pd0VqpWnH0
"Epicenter" in Kharkiv after the Russian strike According to the State Emergency Situations Service, rescuers have now managed to dismantle only 30% of the rubble. The bodies of 16 dead have been found. https://t.co/xiGgf0PjCV
This is what a construction supermarket in Kharkiv looks like after the Russian strike on Saturday. According to the latest data, 16 people were killed, 45 injured, five are still being searched for under the rubble. https://t.co/VGS7xIl6jV https://t.co/oqUt9aI2pi
The airport in the Ukrainian city of #Zaporizhzhia before and after the Russian attack. "Another beautiful airport has been destroyed, this time in Zaporizhzhia," wrote Ukrainian MP Musa Mahomedov and posted a photo. https://t.co/oQPoom3qAn
❗️The Russian airstrike on the Kharkiv hypermarket on May 25 killed 16 people. The police reported that DNA results were instrumental in identifying the bodies of eight citizens. https://t.co/qhp59cCJzz
As a result of a Russian strike on a hypermarket in #Kharkiv, 12-year-old Maria and her mother Iryna were killed. Yuriy, Iryna's husband and Maria's father, managed to survive but sustained injuries. The Russian strike on Kharkiv on May 25 killed 16 people. https://t.co/Y4VkE1y9qB
As a result of a Russian strike on a hypermarket in #Kharkiv, 12-year-old Maria and her mother Iryna were killed. Yuriy, Iryna's husband and Maria's father, managed to survive but sustained injuries. The Russian strike on Kharkiv on May 25 killed 16 people, with another 44… https://t.co/Hp88z4kilh
May 27 has been declared a day of mourning for the victims of Russian strikes in #Kharkiv. 16 people were killed as a result of the strike of two guided aerial bombs on the "Epicenter" construction hypermarket on Saturday. https://t.co/EtQGRjO6xH
We were in Kharkiv on the weekend. Entered the city after the Russian strike on Epicenter supermarket - with lots of people inside. 16 people killed as for now, some others are missing. When we were in the city, heard another very loud strike near us. Despite that, the city… https://t.co/tvkdPuVa6M