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Russian missile strike kills five in Merefa, Kharkiv

A Russian missile strike on Merefa in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region killed five and wounded at least 18.
WHO: Russian forces and regional prosecutors
WHAT: Missile strike damaged homes, businesses and public buildings in Merefa
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 8:53 AM ET
WHERE: Merefa, Ukraine
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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