Ukraine-Russia war: CCTV shows missile strike on government building in Kharkiv

Russia has continued to call the invasion a "special operation" and insisted it is not attacking civilians.

A view shows the area near the regional administration building, which was hit by a missile according to city officials, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, in this handout picture released March 1, 2022. Press service of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service/Handout via REUTERS  ( ) A view shows the area near the regional administration building, which city officials said was hit by a missile attack, in central Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY ( ) People hold weapons outside the regional administration building, which city officials said was hit by a missile attack, in central Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy ( )

When paused, a missile remains clearly visible just before a devastating explosion consumes the building. Sky News verified the video.