Russian attack kills one man in Kharkiv Oblast

Olga Katsimon — 18 October 2025, 10:27
Russian attack kills one man in Kharkiv Oblast
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One man has been killed and a woman has been injured in a Russian attack on the village of Zelenyi Hai in Kharkiv Oblast.

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "A 58-year-old man has been killed and an 83-year-old woman has been injured in an attack on the village of Zelenyi Hai in the Velykyi Burluk hromada." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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Details: Syniehubov reported that 12 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast came under Russian attacks over the past day. The Russian army used 17 Geran-2 UAVs, 2 Lancet UAVs, 1 Molniya UAV, 2 FPV drones and 1 UAV (type to be determined).

Civilian infrastructure was damaged and destroyed in the Kupianskyi district, including four houses, a workshop, two tractors and a car in the village of Zelenyi Hai; a civilian company and power lines in the village of Velykyi Burluk; and power lines and a community arts centre in the village of Shevchenkove.

In the Izium district, a tractor was damaged in the village of Oskil. In the Chuhuiv district, railway infrastructure and a non-residential building were damaged in the town of Chuhuiv, and a house, a garage, and an outbuilding were damaged in the village of Petropavlivka. In the Kharkiv district, two warehouses in the town of Derhachi sustained damage.

The transit evacuation point in Lozova received 183 people during the day.

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