Authorities in Kharkiv Oblast have expanded the mandatory evacuation zone for families with children in the Kupiansk district amid intensified Russian assaults, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov announced on Oct. 14.

In small groups, Russian soldiers dressed in civilian clothes are trying to take up positions in the nearly destroyed city of Kupiansk

On the night of October 14, Russians launched new strikes on energy facilities in the Kharkiv and Sumy regions. In the morning, electricity consumption restrictions were introduced in the Chernihiv region,

Russia attacked five settlements in the Kharkiv region in the past 24 hours, and two people were injured. — Ukrinform.

Russian forces attacked Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, with guided bombs on Monday, knocking out power to 30,000 customers in three districts, local officials said.

EADaily, October 12th, 2025. At least two explosions thundered in the Kharkiv region against the background of an air alert, the Ukrainian Public television channel reports.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained a Russian agent who was adjusting air attacks on Ukraine’s Defense Forces positions in Kharkiv. — Ukrinform.