Russia Strikes Dergachivskyi House of Culture in Kharkiv

Russian troops launched a missile attack on the Dergachivskyi House of Culture in Kharkiv, Dergachivskyi City Council informed on Facebook.

"Unfortunately, last night, the invaders [Russian troops] completed their work and destroyed the Dergachivskyi House of Culture, and at the same time our humanitarian centre, with a missile strike," he wrote.

Media outlets repored that Ukrainian troops had pulled back from the city of Rubizhne as they lose foothold in the eastern region. A bridge that linked Rubizhne with neighboring Severodonetsk was destroyed follwoing an intense battle in its industrial outskirts.

General Staff reported said in an update that "the enemy continues to focus its efforts on establishing full control over the settlement of Rubizhne." The Institute for the Study of War had declared in an analysis that Russians have taken control of almost all of Rubizhne as of May 12, "and have likely seized the town of Voevopka, north of Severdonetsk."