26 August 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine
| 26 August 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine | |
|---|---|
| Part of Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present) | |
| Location | Kyiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kryvyi Rih, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Odesa, Dnipro, Kremenchuk, Kropyvnytskyi, Kryvyi Rih, Stryi, and Lviv in Ukraine |
| Date | 26–27 August 2024 |
| Target | Energy and water infrastructure, civilian areas |
Attack type | Airstrikes, Drone strikes |
| Deaths | 11+ |
| Injured | 52+ |
| Perpetrators | Russian Air Force |
On the morning of 26 August 2024, Russia carried out its largest series of missile and drone attacks against Ukraine during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, targeting multiple large and important cities including Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Kremenchuk, Zaporizhzhia, Vinnytsia, Kropyvnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi, Stryi, and Kryvyi Rih. The attacks resumed on the night of 26 August and into the morning of 27 August.