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Kharkiv

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[kahr-keev, khahr-kiv] / kɑrˈkiv, ˈxɑr kɪv /
  1. a city in northeastern Ukraine: former capital of Ukraine.


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Energy facilities in the Kharkiv, Kyiv, Dnipro, and other regions were also hit.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Some key roads have no functioning petrol stations left, such as the road linking the two major cities of Kharkiv and Dnipro.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Syrskiy, who was instrumental in the defense of Kyiv and the Kharkiv counteroffensives of 2022, has said that he is fully behind modern drone-centered warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

He graduated from the Kharkiv Institute of Tank Troops in 2004 and began serving as a lieutenant.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

The major city of Kharkiv, in the northeast, also came under missile attack.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

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