Kharkiv Oblast

Ukrainian troops gain upper hand in Kupyansk, Syrskyi says

Ukrainian units have “significantly” improved their tactical position in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 10:58 PM

Kremlin claims battlefield gains ahead of Witkoff’s visit

Moscow has once again claimed its forces captured Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, and Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, one day before Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is expected to host U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss the U.S.-backed peace plan for Ukraine.

2 December 2025, 02:06 AM

Russian invaders have advanced in Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts – DeepState

Russian invaders have advanced in parts of Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts, the DeepState analytical project reported on Dec. 1.

1 December 2025, 04:45 PM

SBU arrests GRU agent aiding Russian assault on Kupyansk

Ukraine's SBU Security Service arrested a Russian military intelligence (GRU) agent in Kharkiv Oblast who was feeding coordinates of Ukrainian positions near Kupyansk to support Russian assaults, the SBU press service reported on Telegram on Nov. 21.

22 November 2025, 10:25 PM

Russian troops seize villages in Kharkiv Oblast, advance in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya oblasts

Russian forces occupied Odradne and Bolohivka in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast and made advances in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya oblasts, the DeepState monitoring project reported on Nov. 22.

22 November 2025, 04:31 PM

Russian strikes damage power facilities in Ukraine, triggering blackouts nationwide

Russian strikes damaged power infrastructure in several Ukrainian regions overnight, leaving consumers in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts without electricity, the Energy Ministry said in a Telegram post on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 02:31 PM

Ukrainian defenders released footage showing how they cleared Russian forces from Dvorichanske in Kharkiv Oblast

Troops from Ukraine’s 3rd Separate Iron Heavy Mechanized Brigade have completed a combat mission in the Dvorichna area of Kupyansk district, pushing Russian forces out of the settlement, the brigade’s press service said on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 05:35 PM

Ukraine’s SBU arrests man from Izium who allegedly aided Russia in planning another breakthrough attempt

Ukraine’s Security Service said it has detained a Russian informant in Kharkiv Oblast — a 62-year-old Izium resident accused of helping Russian military commanders prepare an offensive in Oblast, the agency said on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 02:05 PM

Russian missile strike kills teen girl in Berestyn

A 17-year-old girl was killed and at least nine others, including a 16-year-old boy, were injured in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Berestyn, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported on Telegram early on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 08:53 AM

Deadly Russian strikes rip through Balakliya

The overnight Russian missile attack, that killed three people and injured at least 13 others, including four children, in Balakliya, Kharkiv Oblast, hit a densely populated neighborhood of the city, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on Nov. 17, posting photos of the aftermath on Telegram.

17 November 2025, 09:20 AM

Russian attack hits Balakliia’s residential blocks, casualties mount

Russia launched a missile strike on the central part of Balakliia, Kharkiv Oblast, killing at least three people and injuring ten more, head of local administration Vitalii Karabanov reported on Nov. 17.

17 November 2025, 07:35 AM

Ukraine races to fix power grid after Russian strikes

Emergency repair efforts are underway following an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in Kharkiv, Odesa, and Donetsk oblasts, Energy Ministry reported on Telegram on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 10:53 AM

Russian troops cross Ukrainian border into Kharkiv Oblast

Russian occupation forces have again crossed the Ukrainian state border near Bolohivka in Kharkiv Oblast on Nov. 10.

10 November 2025, 09:49 PM

Ukraine debunks Russian propaganda of 'relentless' advances in Kharkiv Oblast

Claims by Russian propagandists about major successes by Russia’s forces in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, do not correspond to reality, Operational-Tactical Group Kharkiv reported on Nov. 10.

10 November 2025, 02:04 PM

Russia occupies Uspenivka in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Russian troops occupied Uspenivka village in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, and also advanced near Stebova Novoselivka in Kharkiv Oblast, and near Zlahoda (until 2024 known as Pershotravneve), Solodke, and Okhotnyche in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Nov. 9.

9 November 2025, 11:25 PM

Russian attack damages rail lines in three oblasts, delaying long-distance trains

Russian strikes damaged rail infrastructure overnight, disrupting train services in Ukraine's Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv oblasts and delaying several long-distance routes, Ukrainian Railways reported on Telegram on Nov. 8.

8 November 2025, 12:37 PM

Kenya asks for Kyiv’s help in repatriating nationals recruited by Russia

Kenyan President William Ruto asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to help secure the return of Kenyan citizens whom Russia has illegally recruited to fight in Ukraine, Ruto said in a Twitter post on Nov. 6.

7 November 2025, 11:55 PM

Russian drone swarm pounds Chuhuiv

About a dozen Russian drones attacked the city of Chuhuiv in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Oblast overnight, Mayor Halyna Minaeva reported on Telegram shortly after midnight on Nov. 7.

7 November 2025, 08:18 AM

Ukrainian defenders repel Russian troops near Shakhove

Ukraine's Defense Forces successfully repelled attacks by the Russian army near Shakhove, as the enemy advanced in three regions of Ukraine, the DeepState monitoring project reported on Nov. 5.

5 November 2025, 05:10 PM

Two unarmed people and dog killed in targeted drone strike in Kharkiv Oblast - video

Russian forces attacked civilians and a dog with a drone while they were walking along the road carrying a white flag in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine's 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade reported on Nov. 4.

4 November 2025, 01:34 PM

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