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Russia Destroys 'Large' Energy Facility in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Published January 15, 2026, 16:14
Russia Destroys 'Large' Energy Facility in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Russian forces have destroyed a 'large' energy facility in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, according to the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov. The type of facility was not specified, but emergency crews are working around the clock to deal with the consequences. This attack is part of the ongoing Russian military offensive in Ukraine, which has targeted critical infrastructure, including energy facilities, causing widespread power outages and other difficulties for the civilian population. The situation in Kharkiv remains critical, as the city is located near the front line and is frequently attacked.