Drone and missile attack on the power grid in Kharkiv
Kharkiv Oblast · Ukraine · 23 August 2026
127 drones reported · power grid, housing · impact reported · fire
Sources for this report
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian drone strikes private home in Kharkiv, injuring four people
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Four killed, 30 injured in four oblasts due to Russian aggression
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russians strike Kharkiv with jet-powered drone: seven injured, including teenager
- Ukrinform (EN): Russians launch guided bombs strikes on Izium, wounding two people and damaging at least 20 buildings
- Kyiv Post: Russian Drone Strikes Private Home in Kharkiv, Injuring 8
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russia attacks Ukraine with 127 drones: hits and fall of debris recorded at 25 locations
- Kyiv Post: Russian Drone Strikes Passenger Train in Odesa Region
- Kyiv Post: Putin Claims Strikes Have “Positive” Impact After Deadly Mall Attack
- Kyiv Post: Russian Attack Kills 2 in Donetsk Region
- Kyiv Post: Ukraine Strikes Radars, Drone Sites in Crimea and Belgorod
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russian drone hits train in Kharkiv Oblast: passenger killed despite evacuation, four injured
- Kyiv Post: Russian Drone Strike on Kharkiv Train Kills 1, Injures 4
- Ukrinform (EN): Russian UAV strikes electric train in Kharkiv region, killing female passenger
- Censor.NET (EN): Enemy attacked train in Kharkiv region with drone: two people were killed and five others were injured (updated)
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Drones attack Ozon warehouses in several parts of Russia - videos, photos
- Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 23, 2026
- Ukrainska Pravda (EN): Russian strike on Kharkiv outskirts: three killed, others injured
Earlier reported strikes at Kharkiv
- 22 August 2026
attack reported
- 21 August 2026
drone and missile attack reported · housing · fire
- 20 August 2026
drone attack reported · impact reported
- 19 August 2026
missile attack reported · reported for the whole oblast, pinned on its centre
- 18 August 2026
2 missiles reported · housing · impact reported · fire
Every figure on this page is a published claim, kept with its source. Figures count what each side says was launched at it; places are locations that reported impacts. Neither is a casualty count.