Russian guided aerial bomb strike on Kharkiv apartment building

A Russian guided aerial bomb struck a multistorey apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, on Monday morning. The strike destroyed two floors of the building and injured at least 22 people, including six children. This attack follows a series of widespread Russian strikes across Ukraine over the weekend that claimed multiple lives and damaged residential and critical infrastructure, including communications facilities in Kyiv.

Date: September 28, 2026

Location: Kharkiv, Ukraine

Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War

Category: airstrike

Severity: CRITICAL

Casualties reported: 22

Source: Al Jazeera

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