Interfax-Ukraine
09:11 05.03.2026

Russian UAV strikes in Kharkiv region injure 12

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On the night of Thursday, Russia attacked settlements in the Chuhuiv district of the Kharkiv region with drones, identified by preliminary data as the Geran-2 type.

"Pre-trial investigations have been initiated into the facts of war crimes (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)," the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office has said.

According to its data, around 23:00 in Novopokrovka, a drone hit the ground near an apartment building. The blast wave damaged the windows of residential buildings and nine cars.

Two men, a woman, and a 17-year-old girl sustained injuries. Five more people (a man and four women) suffered an acute stress reaction.

At approximately 00:30, a drone struck an outbuilding in Kamyana Yaruha. Houses and cars were damaged. A 48-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man were injured, and a 68-year-old woman suffered an acute stress reaction.

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