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Russian missiles kill 7 in Ukraine's second-largest city where Moscow's troops are pressing
![Efrem Lukatsky Veterans and people lay flowers at a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0fde84a4ca98422a83a9c8d2df7dbdc9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Veterans and people lay flowers at a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Andrii Marienko FILE - A sapper inspects fragments of a Russian air bomb that hit a living area injuring ten in Kharkiv, Ukraine, May 22, 2024. Two U.S. officials say the Biden administration is expected to announce an additional $275 million in military aid for Ukraine on Friday. It comes as Kyiv struggles to hold off advances by Russian troops in the Kharkiv region. This will be the fourth installment of military aid for Ukraine since Congress passed a long-delayed foreign aid bill late last month.(AP Photo/Andrii Marienko, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c1d6958cbded474bae770fed468886a9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - A sapper inspects fragments of a Russian air bomb that hit a living area injuring ten in Kharkiv, Ukraine, May 22, 2024. Two U.S. officials say the Biden administration is expected to announce an additional $275 million in military aid for Ukraine on Friday. It comes as Kyiv struggles to hold off advances by Russian troops in the Kharkiv region. This will be the fourth installment of military aid for Ukraine since Congress passed a long-delayed foreign aid bill late last month.(AP Photo/Andrii Marienko, File)
![Efrem Lukatsky A POW's child runs past activists during a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/57c63dafb33f4b26bb928a1dde272401/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A POW's child runs past activists during a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Andrii Marienko Rescuers carry a body after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3e9f0e86c0814825821ad7ab304efa74/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Rescuers carry a body after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Efrem Lukatsky Activists and relatives hold a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/8ec24a580ff04be0913788ad83d6e580/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Activists and relatives hold a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9cd0d6b6a91146e2a4b29ae86c796bc9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/72c366816f8b4847aeca6212d6e88254/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Relatives and activists light flares and hold portraits of POWs during a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/4e787dfa0fac459a802eaacf26683f06/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Relatives and activists light flares and hold portraits of POWs during a rally demanding the release of Ukrainian soldiers who were captured by Russia during the war, in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Uncredited This photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, shows a Russian Army BM-21 "Grad" ('hailstorm') self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher firing rockets in an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/190d679abf9d4b2ebbe7b417a3ea42ea/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
This photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, shows a Russian Army BM-21 "Grad" ('hailstorm') self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher firing rockets in an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
![Iryna Rybakova Servicemen of Ukraine's 93rd Mechanised Brigade fire a French MO-120-RT heavy mortar at the Russian forces on the front line near the city of Bakhmut in Ukraine's Donetsk region on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (Iryna Rybakova via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a91c464b8db84bbca24eaa2fb5f2b57d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Servicemen of Ukraine's 93rd Mechanised Brigade fire a French MO-120-RT heavy mortar at the Russian forces on the front line near the city of Bakhmut in Ukraine's Donetsk region on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (Iryna Rybakova via AP)
![Andrii Marienko Firefighters hose down a fire as a lifeless body lies under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/032bb58179524ae2b1af37379eb2b23f/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters hose down a fire as a lifeless body lies under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Andrii Marienko A rescuer recovers a lifeless body from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/2d19c23e5e54420ea7f48f0ca6ce077a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A rescuer recovers a lifeless body from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Andrii Marienko Firefighters work to extinguish a fire as a lifeless body lies under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/2002c713a206478080b2131891ab5f4d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire as a lifeless body lies under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Efrem Lukatsky Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/850733d64e5e4c19954dec920784e584/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Veterans and people lay flowers to a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Andrii Marienko Firefighters put out a fire after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3762ed22c1a0455fb3686a584715765e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters put out a fire after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Andrii Marienko Firefighters recover bodies from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/ffc95c4cf8bb4744807e9870a3cee052/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters recover bodies from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Efrem Lukatsky Veterans and people lay flowers at a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/18fdda7296ba4b03805fd4bf5207ba17/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Veterans and people lay flowers at a spontaneous memorial to soldiers killed in war with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Andrii Marienko A rescuer recovers a lifeless body from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6522667e33504a649cdc4829807aa4c6/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A rescuer recovers a lifeless body from under the rubble after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
![Efrem Lukatsky People make camouflage nets for the Ukrainian army fighting with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/fa6bc1a9bde84bc2b845ab39a45bf26c/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
People make camouflage nets for the Ukrainian army fighting with Russia in the Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Andrii Marienko Firefighters put out a fire after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b0855e2e364f4ba8ab5fe9940ff3a624/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters put out a fire after a Russian missile hit a large printing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Russian missiles slammed into Ukraine’s second-largest city in the northeast of the country and killed at least seven civilians early Thursday, officials said, as Kyiv’s army labored to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)