Over 4,000 Ukrainians evacuated around Kharkiv after Russia attack

More than 4,000 people have been evacuated from border areas in Ukraine's region after blitzed the city in a surprise cross-border attack that began on Friday.

The local governor of Ukraine's second-largest city, Oleg Synegubov, shared the devastating news on Sunday in a post on social media.

'In total, 4,073 people have been evacuated,' governor Synegubov wrote, a day after Russian forces claimed the capture of five villages in the region.

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