More than 20 hurt after Russian strike on Ukrainian apartment blocks

A Russian strike has hit a a residential building in Kharkiv (Handout/AP)

More than 20 people have been injured after Russian strikes on high-rise apartment blocks in Ukraine’s Kharkiv – the second consecutive night-time attack this week.

The bombs fell on Saturday night on the district of Shevchenkivsky, in Ukraine’s north-east, local governor Oleh Syniehubov said.