Kharkiv

A fire broke out in the frontline village of Kivsharivka in the Kharkiv region as a result of a Russian strike. Eight garages and a car burned down, 50 garage boxes were damaged, and the total area of the fire was over 240 square meters.

A 42-year-old man from the Lozova district has been raping his daughters, aged 10 and 13, since the spring of 2022. The suspect faces up to 15 years in prison and is being held without bail.

Ukrainian defenders are repelling numerous attacks in different directions. The most active fighting is taking place in the Kurakhove and Lyman sectors, where the enemy made 29 and 21 attacks respectively.

Since the beginning of 2024, 18,532 loans worth UAH 69 billion have been issued to entrepreneurs under the Affordable Loans 5-7-9% program. The program focuses on investment purposes and the development of energy capacities of businesses, condominiums and housing cooperatives.

Due to Russian shelling and weather conditions, there are problems with electricity supply in Donetsk, Sumy, Kherson, Dnipro and Kharkiv regions. The power system remains balanced, but the Ministry of Energy is calling for energy savings.

Russian troops attacked Kupiansk and Izium districts of Kharkiv region with drones. In Kupiansk, a 56-year-old man was injured, and a grass fire was recorded on an area of 1 hectare.

Over the last day, 161 combat engagements took place. The most active enemy attacks took place in the Kurakhove sector, where the Defense Forces repelled 39 enemy attacks near several localities.

There were 105 combat engagements in the frontline, the most active in the Kurakhove sector, and the enemy was also active in the Liman, Pokrovske and Kupiansk sectors.

The enemy carried out more than 20 attacks in the Kupiansk sector of Kharkiv region. As a result of shelling and drone attacks, 5 people were injured, and houses and infrastructure were damaged.

In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy is remotely mining the area and conducting reconnaissance. An attempt to deploy a multiple rocket launcher system was spotted near Vovchansk, probably to prepare for an offensive.

In Dergachi, Kharkiv region, two men received shrapnel wounds while trying to disassemble an explosive object. The SES urges citizens to be careful and not to touch suspicious objects.

Russian troops shelled Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi in the Kharkiv region. An 82-year-old woman was injured in the attack, and a total of 1 person was killed and 8 wounded in the region over the past 24 hours.

There were 169 combat engagements over the last day, with the majority of attacks in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy launched 2 missile and 74 air strikes, made over 5,000 attacks and engaged over 1,530 kamikaze drones.

Over the last day, 146 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Kurakhove and Kupyansk sectors. The enemy carried out 59 air strikes, 602 kamikaze drone strikes and fired over 3,700 times at Ukrainian troops' positions.

In September 2024, 208 civilians were killed in Ukraine, the highest number of casualties in a year. The majority of casualties (92%) and infrastructure damage (96%) occurred in government-controlled territory.

The mayor of Kharkiv reported the arrival of a guided aerial bomb in the forest belt of the Shevchenko district. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties or damage, and an explosion was heard outside the city.

An explosion was heard in Kharkiv, probably outside the city. Occupants hit with a guided aerial bomb in the area of Dergachi, information about the victims and destruction is being investigated.

Russian occupants conducted an air strike on the residential sector of Kupyansk. As a result of the attack, 2 private houses and 2 outbuildings caught fire, 1 person was killed and 5 were injured.

From 6 museums in 5 de-occupied regions of Ukraine, 34,872 museum objects from the state part of the Museum Fund were stolen. The return of cultural property may take years, the Ministry of Culture said.

The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Brigadier General of Justice Serhiy Melnyk as Deputy Defense Minister. Melnyk has management experience in the military-legal sphere and participated in the defense of Kharkiv.

Since the beginning of 2024, 47 cases of theft of power equipment worth UAH 17. 5 million have been recorded in Kharkiv region. This slows down the restoration of power supply after Russian shelling and causes significant damage.

A 38-year-old man was killed in Kozacha Lopan, Kharkiv region, when an FPV drone struck a civilian car. His 56-year-old sister suffered an acute stress reaction.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding back the Russian offensive in the Kharkiv sector. Five combat engagements took place over the last day, the enemy lost 112 soldiers and 77 pieces of equipment, including a Mi-8 helicopter.

In an accident with a bus on the Lviv bypass, 34 people were injured and 3 died. Among the injured are citizens of Ukraine and Switzerland, including 6 children. 32 people were hospitalized, some in serious condition.

In Chernihiv region, 55 explosions were recorded due to enemy shelling with artillery, mortars and drone attacks. The attacks were carried out in 4 communities: Horodnyanska, Novhorod-Siverska, Semenivska and Snovska.

A rare phenomenon of the northern lights was recorded in different regions of Ukraine at night. Photos of the illuminated sky were published from the north to the south of the country against the backdrop of a powerful solar storm.

At night, the enemy shelled Kupyansk and Lyubotyn in the Kharkiv region, causing fires. During the day, 7 people, including 3 children, were injured in the Russian strikes, and houses and infrastructure were damaged.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff reported 169 combat engagements over the past day. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, where there were 24 enemy attacks each.

There were 114 combat engagements on the Russian-Ukrainian front over the last day. Enemy attacks were most active in the Liman, Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors, where Ukrainian troops repelled most of the attacks.

Russian troops conducted an air strike on the village of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv region. The attack wounded a couple and injured three children aged 2, 6 and 15.