Major blow to Putin as 1,200 Russians killed in just 24 hours in bloody battle for Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv

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VLADIMIR Putin is suffering brutal battlefield losses as his troops advance on Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv. As many as 1,210 Russian troops died in 24 hours when waves of soldiers poured across the border to capture strategic military towns. 4 Blast at the oil plant in Tuapse, Russia, struck by drone Credit: East2West 4 Resolute front line Ukrainian forces defend Kharkiv Credit: Getty 4 Ukrainian soldiers take part in assault training Credit: Getty 4 The city in north east Ukraine is under constant bombardment from artillery fire, missiles and drone strikes. But Ukrainian military chiefs say the Russian tyrant’s...