Jun 10, 2026
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Russian forces attacked Kharkiv, causing explosions and damage in several districts.

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2 min readSource:Ukrainska Pravda (English)
Russian Forces Attack Kharkiv

Key facts

  • Russian forces attacked Kharkiv on the evening of 9 June.
  • Explosions were reported in the Slobidskyi, Kyivskyi, and Osnovianskyi districts.
  • Four Russian UAV strikes were recorded in Kharkiv.
  • Two women aged 86 and 69 suffered acute stress reactions in the Kyivskyi district.
  • Two people were injured in the Kholodnohirskyi district.
  • A car was damaged by drone debris in the Shevchenkivskyi district.

Russian forces attacked Kharkiv on the evening of 9 June, with explosions reported in different districts of the city. Ihor Terekhov reported a hit by an enemy drone in the Slobidskyi district.

Explosions and Damage

Explosions were recorded in the Osnovianskyi district and the Kyivskyi district, where a four-storey building was damaged and a fire broke out. Another explosion damaged an apartment block in the Kyivskyi district, causing two women to suffer acute stress reactions.

Drone Strikes

Syniehubov reported that four Russian UAV strikes were recorded in Kharkiv. A drone hit an open area in the Slobidskyi district, causing dry grass to catch fire, and a car was damaged by drone debris in the Shevchenkivskyi district.

Later Developments

Terekhov later reported another Shahed-type drone strike, which hit a residential building in the Kholodnohirskyi district, causing damage to a nearby building and municipal utility networks, and injuring two people.

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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Ukrainska Pravda (English).

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