Destruction of Major Energy Facility in Kharkiv

Russian forces have destroyed a significant energy facility in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, as reported by the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov. The specific facility remains unspecified, but emergency crews are working tirelessly to address the situation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 15-01-2026 20:18 IST | Created: 15-01-2026 20:18 IST
Destruction of Major Energy Facility in Kharkiv
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Russian forces have reportedly destroyed a major energy facility in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, according to the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov. This incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.

Terekhov, communicating through the Telegram messaging app, withheld specific details regarding the targeted facility but assured the public that emergency crews had been dispatched to the site. These teams are working continuously to manage the aftermath of the destruction.

This development intensifies the challenges faced by the residents of Kharkiv, who are already grappling with the impacts of the ongoing conflict. The destruction of a crucial energy infrastructure adds to the mounting difficulties the city must endure.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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