Child among 12 injured as Russian glide bomb hits Ukraine apartment block

Firefighters at the site of a building damaged by a Russian airstrike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Thursday (Yevhen Titov/AP)

A Russian glide bomb struck a five-story apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, injuring at least 12 people including a three-year-old girl, local officials said on Thursday.

The bomb hit between the third and fourth floors of the building on Wednesday night, igniting blazes, Kharkiv regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said.