16 APR 2026
UkraineKharkiv, Ukraine

Russian drones strike hotel near Kharkiv

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:06 UTC · 1 source

Russian forces have conducted a drone strike on a hotel in the suburbs of Kharkiv, reportedly used to house Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) personnel. The attack was carried out using 'Geran' unmanned aerial vehicles. Pro-Russian Telegram channels have published footage of the aftermath, claiming the hotel was completely destroyed. The strike is part of ongoing Russian efforts to target Ukrainian military infrastructure and troop concentrations near the front-line city.

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TGРадар Белгородview14h ago
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:06 UTC · First reported: 14h ago