On September 26, 2026, drone strikes were reported in the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv. Preliminary reports indicate that the strikes occurred near non-residential buildings, leading to damage to vehicles, some of which caught fire.
Incident Details
The mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov, reported that several people were injured as a result of the strikes. Initially, it was stated that two individuals were injured, but this number later increased to four. Information regarding the consequences of the incident is still being clarified.
Local Government Response
The mayor noted that emergency services are working at the scene. They are engaged in mitigating the aftermath of the strikes and providing assistance to the injured. Authorities are urging residents to be cautious and adhere to safety measures.
Regional Situation
This incident is part of an escalation in the situation in Kharkiv, where there has been an increase in drone attacks in recent times. Local residents express concern about safety in their neighborhoods.