💥 Attack

Russian drones struck residential buildings in Kharkiv during the same night, with at least three drones hitting the city.

January 24, 2026 Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast

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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Ihor Terekhov (person) Russia (organization) Kharkiv (location) Shahed drone (weapon_system) Russian 7th Motorized Rifle Regiment (military_unit) Russian 9th Motorized Rifle Regiment (military_unit) Russian forces (military_unit)

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Earlier the same night, a series of powerful explosions was also reported in Kharkiv. Mayor Ihor Terekhov said at least three Russian drones had struck residential buildings in the city.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

In Kharkiv, a mass Russian attack left 27 people injured and spread destruction and fires across Ukraine's second-largest city.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

31 civilians injured, 44 buildings damaged in Kharkiv

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T13:44:38.047Z

Source story: 8017641