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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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AFP had first met him a few months earlier in the northeastern Kharkiv region, where he said drones "will reach the target 90 percent of the time -- if the pilot is good".

From Barron's

Originally from Kharkiv, he won a silver medal in the Ukrainian Championships in 2016 and took part in the Youth Winter Olympics in Norway that same year.

From BBC

Bohodukhiv is west of Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, where a power plant was damaged earlier in February.

From BBC

North of Natalia's hometown, up around the city of Kharkiv, there are more signs that the danger zone is spreading.

From BBC

The damage from the strikes was extensive, with more than 1,000 tower blocks in Kyiv without heating and a power plant in the eastern city of Kharkiv beyond repair.

From BBC