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Russian troops land in Ukraine's second city Kharkiv

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Russian forces landed in Ukraine's second biggest city on Wednesday and triggered immediate clashes in the streets of Kharkiv.

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  1. One battle in Kharkiv shows how Ukraine is fighting back against the Russian invasion

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  2. Missile attack on Kharkiv as video shows Russia firing rockets at civilians

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    Russian troops land in Ukraine's second city Kharkiv

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  1. The Guardian

    Ukraine invasion news: Russia sends troops into Kyiv as explosions hit Kharkiv – live updates (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ukraine president says missile strikes resumed at 4am as explosions heard in the capital, Kyiv

  2. CNN

    Catch up: Here are some of the ways countries are responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine (opens CNN)

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    Street fighting broke out in the center of the second biggest city Kharkiv early Sunday as Ukrainian forces attempt to hold back the Russian onslaught. Follow here for live news updates from the ground in Ukraine.

  3. Breitbart News

    PICS: Russian Forces Battle for Control of Ukraine's Second City (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Ukrainian and Russian forces engaged in street fighting in the city of Kharkiv (Kharkov) after an "intensive" artillery battle overnight.

  4. Townhall

    Ukrainians Have Held Off Russian Forces from Taking Control off Kharkiv (opens Townhall)

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    The Ukrainian people keep fending off Vladimir Putin's Russian forces. As Matt covered earlier this morning, they held onto the capital city of Kyiv once more. And they're reportedly done the

  5. NBC News

    Ukraine in full control of Kharkiv, the country's Parliament says (opens NBC News)

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    Kharkiv, Ukraine's second city, which was the site of fighting with Russia forces Sunday morning, is firmly in Ukrainian hands, according to the Ukrainian Parliament and a presidential advisor.

  6. Newsweek

    Street fighting breaks out as Russian troops try to capture Kharkiv (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Videos on social media show the intense fighting taking place on the streets of Ukraine's second-largest city.

  7. The Times of Israel

    Russian troops enter Ukraine’s 2nd-largest city of Kharkiv, sparking heavy fighting (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Videos appear to show Russian military vehicles on streets; Moscow claims to 'entirely' besiege Kherson in south, southeast city of Berdyansk; boy, 6, killed in Kyiv gunfight

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Russian troops in Kharkiv, strikes hit energy facilities near Kyiv — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Missile strikes have hit an oil terminal and a gas pipeline, as Russian forces continue to attack areas around Kyiv. Russian troops have also entered the second-largest city of Kharkiv. Follow DW for the latest.

  9. Fox News

    Russia's invasion of Ukraine: LIVE UPDATES (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Fighting got underway Sunday in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, after Russian forces stormed in from the outskirts, according to reports.

  10. CNN

    Videos show Ukrainian forces repel Russian advance towards possible strategic airfield in northeast Kharkiv (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Street fighting broke out in the center of the second biggest city Kharkiv early Sunday as Ukrainian forces attempt to hold back the Russian onslaught. Follow here for live news updates from the ground in Ukraine.

  11. Fox News

    Kharkiv: What to know about Ukraine's second-largest city, facing Russian rocket fire (opens Fox News)

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    Over the weekend, Russian troops launched an assault on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, which was repelled in an intense battle, Ukrainian officials said Sunday.

  12. CNN

    One battle in Kharkiv shows how Ukraine is fighting back against the Russian invasion (opens CNN)

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    Video of a clash in Kharkiv offers clues to the fierce resistance Russian soldiers are meeting in Ukraine's towns and cities -- and why they have not yet advanced as quickly as experts initially feared they would.

  13. The Hill

    Live coverage - Russian assault on Ukraine intensifies (opens The Hill)

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    Russian forces pressed closer to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Tuesday as heavy shelling struck the nation's second-largest city, Kharkiv.

  14. Fox News

    Ukraine-Russia war: CCTV shows missile strike on government building in Kharkiv (opens Fox News)

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    Russia has continued to call the invasion a "special operation" and insisted it is not attacking civilians.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Russian shelling hits Kharkiv, convoy nears Kyiv — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Satellite images show a large military convoy stretching 40 miles inching toward Kyiv. Meanwhile, Russian shelling in Ukraine's northeast has reportedly killed more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers. Follow DW for the latest.

  16. Truthout

    Russian Missile Strikes Main Square of Ukraine's Second-Largest City (opens Truthout)

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    "Nightmare" attack on Kharkiv signals intensification of Russian invasion.

  17. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Russian shelling hits Kharkiv as convoy nears Kyiv — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Satellite images show a large military convoy stretching 40 miles inching toward Kyiv. Meanwhile, Russian shelling in Ukraine's northeast has reportedly killed more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers. Follow DW for the latest.

  18. Deutsche Welle

    Deadly rocket attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    In a day of sustained bombing, rockets hit the center of Ukraine's second biggest city, as well as other civilian sites. Meanwhile, the capital Kyiv is bracing itself for an onslaught as Russian troops advance on the city.

  19. Newsweek

    Missile attack on Kharkiv as video shows Russia firing rockets at civilians (opens Newsweek)

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    An enormous explosion hit the center of the country's second largest city on Tuesday morning.

  20. NPR

    Russia invades Ukraine live updates: Russia steps up its assault on Kharkiv and Kyiv (opens NPR)

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    A huge convoy of Russian tanks, trucks and artillery appears to be heading toward Ukraine's capital. In Kharkiv, Russian forces shelled a government building as well as residential areas. Some analysts say it's evidence of the Kremlin's frustration with its lack of progress so far and willingness to…

  21. Christian Science Monitor

    Russia strikes Ukraine’s 2nd largest city and advances on Kyiv (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    On Tuesday, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, and military convoys continued to advance on Kyiv. Both administrative and residential areas were hit by explosions in Kharkiv.

  22. Talking Points Memo

    Russia Bombards Kharkiv As War Enters More Brutal Phase (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Talking Points Memo's feed description

    Russian forces fired rockets into the center of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, on Tuesday, according to Ukrainian authorities.

  23. Forbes

    Live: Russian Military Convoy Nears Kyiv As Ukraine Condemns ‘Barbaric Missile Strikes’ In Kharkiv (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Follow live updates as massive Russian convoy closes in on Kyiv.

  24. Fox News

    Russia-Ukraine war: Kharkiv photos show casualties, devastation as mass exodus continues (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Russian military forces forged ahead with their onslaught of attacks on Ukraine, even as they faced resistance in its efforts to take the capital city of Kyiv.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Russian attack intensifies in major cities — live updates | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Russia claims it has taken Kherson and its paratroopers have landed in Kharkiv. Meanwhile, Russian athletes will compete as "neutrals" at the Paralympic Winter Games. DW has the latest.

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