Four people killed and dozens injured following Russian attacks, Ukrainian law enforcement officials say

Four dead and several dozen injured: dramatic results of new Russian strikes

\n\nThe drama continues to play out in Ukraine, with an ever-increasing human toll. According to a statement from the Ukrainian National Police, the latest series of strikes attributed to Russian forces cost the lives of four people and injured several dozen.\n\n

Russian strikes: four dead and numerous victims

\n\nDuring the night, artillery fire attributed to Russian forces reportedly hit several residential neighborhoods in the border town of Kharkiv, the country's second largest city. The human toll is heavy. \n\nAccording to information relayed by the Ukrainian national police, these Russian strikes would have done four dead and injured several dozen.\n\nRescue teams, who work tirelessly, report various injuries, ranging from minor trauma to serious injuries. Some of the victims were reportedly rushed to hospital.\n\n

Strikes that intensify the conflict

\n\nThis new wave of Russian strikes comes to intensify a conflict which has already cost thousands of lives since its outbreak in 2014. The spokesperson for the Ukrainian national police, in delivering this report, underlined the urgency of the situation: "Each day that passes without a ceasefire is another day of suffering for the population."\n\n

A call to the international community

\n\nFaced with these new victims, the representative of the Ukrainian national police launched a new appeal to the international community. It calls for rapid and decisive action to end hostilities and allow humanitarian teams to operate safely.\n\nOur thoughts turn to the victims of this conflict, hoping that an end to this hostility can quickly be found. \n\n