Russian missile strikes on Kharkiv central Freedom Square & residential districts, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on Tuesday for more international sanctions against Russia after what he said was a “barbaric“ attack on the city of Kharkiv. “Barbaric Russian missile strikes on the central Freedom Square and residential districts of Kharkiv. (Russian President Vladimir) Putin is unable to break Ukraine down. He commits more war crimes out of fury, murders innocent civilians,“ Kuleba said on social media. “The world can and must do more. INCREASE PRESSURE, ISOLATE RUSSIA FULLY,“ he wrote. Kharkiv region head Oleg Synegubov said on Tuesday that Russian missile attacks hit the centre of Ukraine’s second-largest city, including residential areas and the regional administration building, as Moscow started day six of its invasion. Synegubov said Russia launched GRAD and cruise missiles on Kharkiv but that the city defence was holding. “Such attacks are genocide of the Ukrainian people, a war crime against the civilian population!“ he said. Wearing a flak jacket and a helmet, S