💥 Attack

Russian aerial strike on Kharkiv killed four people, destroyed two houses and damaged about 20 others. Emergency responders were clearing the rubble.

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Kyiv Post Ukrinform

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

At 2:51 am, Kharkiv came under aerial attack. Two houses were destroyed and about 20 houses sustained varying degrees of damage. Four people had been confirmed dead.

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

At 2:51, Kharkiv was hit by an air raid — an impact (presumably KAB) was recorded in Osnovianskyi district. The strike targeted a residential area: two houses were destroyed, and about 20 others sustained varying degrees of damage.

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T03:03:58.702Z

Source story: 41274