Russian forces bombarded three districts in Kharkiv Oblast (Kharkiv, Kupiansk, and Chuhuiv districts). Ukrainian air defense forces responded to the attack.

Entities

Russian forces (organization) Ukrainian Air Force (organization) Chervona Zoria (location) Veterynarne (location) Kozacha Lopan (location) Hatyshche (location) Rohan (location) Kupiansk (location) Petropavlivka (location) Podoly (location) Tabaivka (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Vilshana (location) Russian military (organization) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Vilshany (location) Ivanivka (location) Zahryzove (location) Stelmakhivka (location) Kupyansk (location) Pishchane (location) Cherneshchyna (location)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

Russian forces bombarded three districts in Kharkiv Oblast; Ukrainian air defence forces are responding.

Ukrainska Pravda →

Russians struck Kharkiv, Kupiansk and Chuhuiv districts.

Kyiv Independent →

Russian military attacked five districts in Kharkiv Oblast, killing a 55-year-old man in Kupiansk

Kyiv Post →

Due to the complication of the situation in the Kupyansk axis, I worked most of the day with units that lead the defense on the approaches to the city

Censor.NET →

In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensives in the areas southeast of Vilshany and east of Petropavlivka in the Kharkiv region.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:02:11.050Z

Source story: 7415823