Kharkiv Oblast

Ukraine's National Guard destroys Russian S-400 system in Belgorod Oblast

Ukraine’s National Guard units, working with Lasar’s Group and the Achilles 429th Unmanned Systems Brigade, destroyed a Russian S-400 Triumph air defense system in Belgorod Oblast, the National Guard reported in a Telegram post on March 4.

4 March, 06:18 PM

Over 12,000 companies changed address in Ukraine last year

More than 12,000 Ukrainian companies relocated their legal addresses in 2025, with the largest net increases recorded in frontline Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhya oblasts despite ongoing war risks, according to data from the Opendatabot project published on March 4.

4 March, 02:22 PM

Russia strikes gas production facility in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces struck a gas production facility in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, causing equipment depressurization, Serhiy Koretskyi, head of Ukraine’s state energy company Naftogaz, said on Feb. 28.

28 February, 10:35 PM

Soldier flees Russian lines after six months in Kupyansk

A Russian soldier disillusioned with his command surrendered to Ukrainian forces in occupied Kupyansk via the "I Want to Live" chatbot, with Khartiia unit fighters organizing his safe exit from the city, the unit reported on Telegram on Feb. 19.

19 February, 07:15 PM

Small Russian group blocked in central Kupiansk – Ukrainian forces

A small, combat-ineffective group of Russian troops remains encircled in Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, a Ukrainian military spokesperson said on Feb. 12.

12 February, 02:41 PM

Russian drone kills three toddlers, father in Kharkiv Oblast

Four people, including three toddlers, were killed in an overnight Russian drone strike on the town of Bohodukhiv in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv Oblast, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported early on Feb. 11, sharing photos from the scene on Telegram.

11 February, 08:02 AM

Russian forces advance in Kharkiv and Donetsk oblasts

Russian forces advanced near the village of Tykhe in Kharkiv Oblast and in four settlements of Donetsk Oblast, the DeepState monitoring project reported on Feb. 8.

9 February, 06:40 PM

Ukrainian forces clear Russians from Kharkiv Oblast village

Ukrainian Defense Forces cleared Russian troops from the village of Chuhunivka in Kharkiv Oblast, took some enemy soldiers prisoner and raised the national flag over the settlement, the 16th Army Corps reported on Feb. 9, releasing combat footage.

9 February, 10:37 AM

Ukrainian forces block Russian attempts to cross Oskil River

Russian forces are attempting to cross the Oskil River to establish a foothold and advance further in Kharkiv Oblast, but those efforts have so far failed, Mykola “Abdula” Volokhov, Terra unit commander in 3rd Army Corps, told Kyiv24 on Feb. 9.

9 February, 10:23 AM

Russian drone kills mother, child in Kharkiv Oblast

A woman and her 10-year-old child were killed in a Russian drone attack on the city of Bohodukhiv in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv Oblast overnight, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Feb. 9, sharing photos of the aftermath on Telegram.

9 February, 08:30 AM

Russia occupies village in Kharkiv Oblast, advances in Sumy and Donetsk

Russian forces have occupied Dehtyarne settlement in Kharkiv Oblast and advanced in Sumy and Donetsk oblasts, DeepState monitoring group wrote on Feb. 6.

6 February, 10:51 AM

Over 16,000 in Kharkiv Oblast left without heat after Russian strikes

More than 16,000 residents of the Lozova municipality in Kharkiv Oblast were left without heating in 20-degree below zero Celsius cold after Russian strikes hit energy infrastructure overnight into Feb. 3, Lozova Mayor Sergiy Zelenskiy reported on Telegram.

3 February, 10:54 AM

Authorities move to evacuate families from seven Kharkiv villages

Authorities ordered the mandatory evacuation of families with children from seven villages in the Staryi Saltiv community in Kharkiv Oblast, regional Gov. Oleh Synehubov said after a defense council meeting on Jan. 30.

30 January, 09:03 PM

Ukrainian Railways mourns train passengers killed in Russian drone attack

Ukrainian Railways lowered flags to half-staff at all train stations across the country on Jan. 28 in memory of the passengers killed in the Russian drone attack on a passenger train the previous day, the company announced on social media.

28 January, 02:45 PM

Russia hits passenger train in Kharkiv Oblast with drones, five killed

Russian invaders attacked a passenger train with drones near the village of Yazykove in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Oblast on Jan. 27, leaving at least five people dead, according to the regional prosecutor’s office on Jan. 28.

28 January, 10:53 AM

Russian strike on Kharkiv railway kills five

Russian drones attacked a passenger train near Yazykove, Kharkiv Oblast, killing five people and injuring others, local authorities said on Jan. 27. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strike as terrorism.

27 January, 10:12 PM

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces destroy Russian group in Kupyansk supermarket, capture 2

Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a group of Russian troops in the city of Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, who were holding positions in the destroyed ATB supermarket and neighboring building, according to SOF’s Telegram update on Jan. 26.

26 January, 12:53 PM

Russia attempts to squeeze Ukrainian forces out of Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces have stepped up maneuvers around Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, in an apparent effort to dislodge Ukrainian units from the town, Ukrainian military spokesperson Victor Tregubov told Suspilne public broadcaster on Jan. 19.

19 January, 11:40 PM

Khartiia controls Kupiansk center – National Guard Commander

The Khartiia search-and-strike unit controls the central part of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, including the city council building, National Guard Commander Oleksandr Pivnenko said on Jan. 19.

19 January, 03:11 PM

Russia attempts to breach Ukrainian defenses in Vovchansk

Russian invaders sought to exploit their numerical advantage over the past day in an attempt to break through Ukrainian defenses on the Southern Slobozhansky axis, particularly in the town of Vovchansk, the Joint Forces Group said on Jan. 18.

18 January, 01:49 PM

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