💥 Attack

Russia launched approximately 183 drones against Ukraine, with 40-50 targeting Kharkiv specifically, striking residential areas and injuring at least 46 people.

May 3, 2025 Kharkiv, Kharkiv

Verified Independently confirmed by 3 sources

Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Entities

Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Kharkiv (location) Russian Antagonist drone detachment (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit) Russia (organization) Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office (organization)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Russia launched approximately 183 drones against Ukraine, with 40-50 targeting Kharkiv specifically, striking residential areas and injuring at least 46 people.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces continued offensive operations in Kharkiv direction

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In Kupiansk district, strikes damaged a private home, store, apartment building, and other civilian infrastructure

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.162Z

Source story: day-1163a-2025-05-05