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Russia launched three missile strikes on Kharkiv in one day, they targeted the central part of Kharkiv, where lots of historical buildings were damaged, Suspilne Kharkiv reported on Jan. 25
During one of the largest-scale Russian missile attacks on Kharkiv on 23 January 2024, the Russians bombarded, among other things, the city's historical area. As a result, 62 historic buildings were damaged.
A cultural monument of national significance, Derzhprom (the State Industry Building), was damaged during Russian missile attacks on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on 2 January. Source: Suspilne Kharkiv, a branch of Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne, citing Mykola Chekhunov, Director of Derzhprom Details: Chekhunov explained that regular and stained-glass windows were smashed in the building, but the walls were not damaged.
The Derzhprom (State Industry House), a monument of national importance, was damaged in a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv on Jan. 2, Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne Kharkiv reported.