Borrell on attacks against Kharkiv: Eure should urgently bster Ukraine’s air defense

He said this in a post on X, Ukrinform reports.

"I condemn in the strongest terms Russia's heinous attacks against Kharkiv city today, including a crowded mall, killing and wounding civilians," Borrell said.

According to him, all perpetrators of these and other Russian war crimes will be held to account.

"These systematic Russian crimes against civilians and civilian infrastructure stress again the need for Eure to urgently ramp up support for air defense: it saves lives and protects Ukrainian towns," Borrell said.

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