Explosions rocked Dnipro and Kharkiv, local Telegram channels reported on May 22.
Ukraine's Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic weapon use for the Ukrainian eastern regions.
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Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Synehubov called on Kharkiv and the region to stay in shelters.
The Russians struck Kharkiv with a guided munition at 1:45 p.m., he later said. A fire broke out at a civilian gas station, and a cafe got damaged. Information about the victims is being clarified.
Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district, near the residential buildings, was hit, including houses, shops, transport and a playground, said Kharkiv Mayor, Ihor Terekhov.
An air alert has been declared in eastern oblasts of Ukraine.