UAV

UAV event in Kharkiv, Shevchenkivs'kyi District area, Ukraine on Mon 24th August 2026

24th August 2026

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Russians strike gas station in Kharkiv, injuring two people.

In Kharkiv, Russian troops struck a gas station, leaving two people injured.

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

“Another strike by an enemy drone on a gas station in the Shevchenkivs'kyi district has been recorded. We are investigating the details,” he said.

He also reported that an “Italmas”-type UAV struck a gas station in the city’s Kyivskyi district. According to the mayor, all relevant emergency services are on the scene.

“The fuel pumps caught fire. Two people were injured: a 51-year-old customer and a 26-year-old gas station attendant,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.

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Kharkiv ( Shevchenkivs'kyi District area )

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