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Invaders inflict new blows on critical infrastructure in Kharkiv region, there are emergency blackouts.

On Saturday, Russian occupation troops again launched missile strikes on critical infrastructure in Kharkiv region, said Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleh Synehubov.

"Two ‘arrivals’ of enemy missiles have been recorded at a critical infrastructure facility in the region. Emergency light outages are currently being applied. Emergency services are working on the spot. The information is being clarified," Synehubov wrote on his Telegram channel.

According to the press service of Kharkiv City Council, the movement of trams, trolleybuses and metro has been temporarily stopped in the city.

As it was reported earlier, on Saturday morning, the occupiers inflicted two strikes on critical infrastructure and industrial facilities in the Industrial District of Kharkiv.

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Top Story with Tom Llamas - April 24 - NBC News NOW.

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Cassidy Hutchinson weighs in on new charges against former boss Mark Meadows.

Cassidy Hutchinson weighs in on new charges against former boss Mark Meadows.

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins speaks with Cassidy Hutchinson, a former top aide to Mark Meadows who testified in front of Congress as a part of its investigation into January 6, about the new indictment in Arizona filed against Meadows and other associate...

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Insurers scale back reimbursements for drugs used for weight loss.

Insurers scale back reimbursements for drugs used for weight loss.

A growing number of insurance carriers say they won't cover the cost of weight loss medications because it is too high. The change is forcing some patients to take desperate measures. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC...

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Jon Lovitz: 'It's horrible' what's happening to Jewish students at Columbia University.

Jon Lovitz: 'It's horrible' what's happening to Jewish students at Columbia University.

Jewish comedian Jon Lovitz slams the anti-Israel protesters who are demonstrating on college campuses across America on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' #foxnews #primetime Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: F...

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Biden says Trump responsible for 'cruelty and chaos' over abortion.

Biden says Trump responsible for 'cruelty and chaos' over abortion.

U.S. President Joe Biden is making reproductive rights a centerpiece of his re-election campaign, blaming opponent Donald Trump for opening the way to stricter state abortion laws. In this campaign, Trump is pursuing a more moderate position on ab...

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US military aid to Israel under scrutiny as Biden signs $26B in new assistance.

US military aid to Israel under scrutiny as Biden signs $26B in new assistance.

President Joe Biden signed a $26 billion wartime assistance package to Israel on Wednesday, at a time when there is increased scrutiny over whether that country’s military is meeting U.S. human rights standards. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Wida...

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