Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Russian Strike on Kharkiv Farm Kills Six, Injures Twelve Workers
A farm in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region was attacked on Thursday morning.
The attack killed six workers and injured 12 others.
The workers were inside a building sorting vegetables.
A local official said missiles hit the vegetable storage facility.
Four injured workers were in serious condition.
Officials first reported seven deaths but later changed the number to six.
Russia also attacked Kyiv overnight with ballistic missiles.
That attack killed two people and damaged buildings and cars.
A Russian strike hit an agricultural facility in Stara Hnylytsia, Kharkiv region, on Thursday morning.
Six farm workers were killed: two men and four women.
Twelve other workers were injured, including four reported to be in serious condition.
A local official said Banderol missiles struck a vegetable storage facility where workers were sorting produce.
Russia also launched an overnight missile attack on Kyiv, killing two people and damaging buildings and vehicles.
- Who
- Russian forces allegedly attacked Ukrainian farm workers; six workers died and 12 were injured.
- What
- A missile strike hit an agricultural facility, followed by a separate overnight attack on Kyiv.
- When
- Thursday, September 24; the farm strike occurred in the morning, while the Kyiv attack occurred overnight.
- Where
- The farm was in Stara Hnylytsia village, Chuhuiv district, in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region; the other attack hit Kyiv.
- Why
- The articles do not state the reason for the attacks.
- Farm attack fatalities
- Six workers were killed: two men and four women.
- Farm attack injuries
- Twelve workers were injured; four were reported in serious condition.
- Farm location
- Stara Hnylytsia, Chuhuiv district, Kharkiv region, Ukraine.
- Reported weapon
- A local settlement head said Banderol missiles were used.
- Initial death toll
- Ukrainian authorities initially reported seven deaths before revising the toll to six.
- Kyiv attack
- Two people were killed and several others injured in an overnight ballistic-missile attack.
- Additional damage
- Debris in Kyiv damaged buildings and vehicles, including a maternity hospital.