# Russian glide-bomb attack on Kharkiv kills six and injures 59

Date: 2026

Russian guided aerial bombs hit Kharkiv's Slobidskyi district on 5 October 2026, killing six people and injuring 59, including three children. Residential buildings were damaged and fires broke out. The event is recorded as a civilian-impact episode within Russia's continuing air campaign against Ukraine.

## People

- Vladimir Putin: https://factrail.ai/people/vladimir-putin

## Drivers

- Armed-Conflict Intensity: https://factrail.ai/drivers/sec-armed-conflict-intensity
- Forced-Displacement Scale: https://factrail.ai/drivers/forced-displacement-scale

## Sources

- https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/10/05/8056604/
- https://kyivindependent.com/children-among-dozens-injured-as-russian-glide-bombs-hit-kharkiv-3-dead/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/ua-kharkiv-glide-bomb-strike-2026-10-05