Russian Strike on Service Station in Kharkiv Region Kills Four

The attack in Merefa left four civilians dead and 16 injured, damaging homes and businesses. Make us preferred on Google Share Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Bluesky Email Copy Copied Thick dark smoke over a fire. Content Share Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Bluesky Email Copy Copied Flip Make us preferred on Google A Russian strike on Merefa in Kharkiv region killed four people and injured 16, regional authorities said on Monday, May 4. Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said the victims include two men aged 50 and 63, and two women aged 41 and 52. Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official . The attack caused fires, including in a private house and a vehicle, which have since been extinguished. Authorities reported damage to private and apartment buildings, four shops, and a service station. Emergency crews and other services remain at the scene, continuing response and recovery efforts. Kyiv Post is Ukraine’s first and oldest English news organization since 1995. Its international market reach of 97% outside of Ukraine makes it truly Ukraine’s Global – and most reliable – Voice.